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Inmates clashed at Central Jail Ludhiana late night

Ludhiana News: A clash broke out between the inmates of Ludhiana Central Jail late last night in which an inmate sustained serious head injuries. The jail staff brought him to the civil hospital for treatment. As soon as the information was received, the family members of the injured hawalati also reached the Civil Hospital. During this time there was a lot of ruckus. The family members have accused the jail staff of beating up their son. The injured undertrial prisoner has been identified as Pritam Singh Bholu.
      Pritam was earlier lodged in Nabha jail but has now been shifted to Tajpur Road jail. Bholu is lodged in jail under Section 302 and another case, his family members said. 
       Late in the night, there was a quarrel between the inmates over something, due to which the policemen pulled Bholu out of the cell. He has suffered a serious head injury.