CHATTOGRAM, Mar 20 (UNB): Three guards of Chattogram jail have been suspended over an inmate's death by suicide in the jail.
The suspended prison guards are Ershad Ullah, Habibur Rahman and Al Amin.
The authorities took the punitive action on Tuesday for negligence of duty, said jail sources.
Meanwhile, a departmental case was filed against three more jail guards in this connection. They are chief prison guard Md Jashim, assistant chief prison guard Abdul Latif, and prison guard Masud.
Ibrahim Newaz (30), an inmate and son of Ali Newaz of Sadar upazila in Rangamati district, was sentenced to 17 years in imprisonment in an arms case filed with Raozan thana. He hanged himself inside the jail on Monday.
Prison guards found the hanging body of Ibrahim near the jail's food storage and took him to Chattogram Medical College and Hospital where the doctors declared him dead.
Three guards suspended over inmate's death in Ctg jail
FE Team | Published: March 20, 2024 23:30:01
Three guards suspended over inmate's death in Ctg jail
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