Dy Jailor suspended in Chhattisgarh
Ambikapur
(Chhattisgarh),
Nov
26:
A
deputy
jailor
was
among
five
prison
officials
suspended
in
the
wake
of
three
inmates
escaping
on
Friday
night
from
the
Central
Jail
here.
The suspension took place yesterday.
''Deputy Jailor Seewanram Thakur, guards Melaramchandra, Bhaktiprasad, Parmeshwar Puri and Laldhar stand accused of carelessness. Mr Thakur was absent without leave for the past few days,'' Director-General (Prisons) Santkumar Paswan told mediapersons here.
Expressing concern over a recent spurt in inmates' escapes, the officer added that notices were earlier issued in this connection to deputy jailors of Surajpur and Katghora sub-jails.
UNI
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Story first published: Monday, November 26, 2007, 12:25 [IST]