Undertrial prisoner dies in UP

An undertrial prisoner died in Muzaffarnagar district jail in Uttar Pradesh due to brain haemorrhage. According to the jail superintendent, the prisoner was arrested on charges of attempt to murder.

Muzaffarnagar(Uttar Pradesh): A 50-year-old under trial prisoner at a jail here died due to brain hemorrhage, police said on Thursday.

The prisoner, Gulshan Kumar, of the Muzaffarnagar district jail in Uttar Pradesh was rushed to a hospital, where he was declared dead due to brain hemorrhage, jail superintendent A K Saxena said.

The body of Kumar, who was arrested on charges of attempt to murder in March 2017, has been sent for post-mortem.

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