Fourteen cell phones seized from Baramulla sub-jail

Fourteen cell phones used illegally by inmates of the Baramulla sub-jail in north Kashmir were seized on Sunday, the state police said.

"A joint search was carried out by Baramulla police and prison authorities in the sub-jail following information that some unauthorised things, including cell phones, were in use inside the jail," a police officer said.

A case has been registered, and investigation is underway as to how these cell phones and other illegal things were brought inside the jail.

--IANS

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