Undertrial hangs self in jail premises, probe ordered

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
Last Updated : May 29 2015 | 6:57 PM IST
A 22-year-old undertrial allegedly hanged himself from a tree inside district prison premises today, prompting jail authorities to order a magisterial probe.
Sonu, who was arrested after eloping with a girl in Retenpuri area here last year, was found hanging from a tree, Jail Superintendent SR Singh said.
A Magisterial probe has been ordered into the incident and the body of the youth was sent for post mortem examination, the officer said.

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First Published: May 29 2015 | 6:57 PM IST

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