Chandigarh: Two jail employees were injured after a clash broke out between inmates and prison staff at a central jail, according to reports.
The incident reportedly began after an argument between some inmates and jail employees over an unspecified issue. The dispute later escalated into a physical altercation, during which some inmates allegedly assaulted the staff.
Two employees sustained injuries in the incident and were taken to a civil hospital for treatment. One of them was reportedly in serious condition and was referred to a higher medical facility for further treatment.
The jail administration deployed additional staff to the spot after the clash to bring the situation under control.
The second injured employee remains under treatment at the civil hospital. Further details about the incident and any action against those involved are awaited.
