May 05, 2025 08:33 am (IST)
Undertrials attack jail officials, hold them hostage
Chennai, Sept 26 (IBNS) At least four policemen were injured as 10 undertrials attacked them inside Chennai's Puzhal Central Jail on Friday, reports said.
The jail inmates, all murder accused, also held the officials hostage for some time.
The situation was later brought under control and the undertrials shifted to other jails.
Details of the incident are still awaited.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
Pahalgam Attack Aftermath: Rajnath Singh vows a befitting reply to those who attacked India amid heightening tension with Pakistan
Sun, May 04 2025
Khalistan extremists twist tragedy to fuel hate
Sun, May 04 2025
India launches Indian Institute of Creative Technology in Mumbai, modelled after IIT, IIMs, to empower youth for digital content revolution
Sun, May 04 2025
India halts all inbound mail, parcels from Pakistan amid rising post-Pahalgam tensions
Sun, May 04 2025
Pakistan-backed hackers target Indian veterans, Army Public School portals in failed cyberattack spree: Report
Sun, May 04 2025