Under-trial prisoner dies, three injured in scuffle at Tihar Jail, Delhi
NEW DELHI: Several incidents of violence and unrest have been reported from different parts of India in the past few days. In one such incident, a man hit several vehicles in an attempt to escape after a scuffle broke out between him and locals in the Wazirabad area of Delhi. The incident took place after the man’s car hit a bike, as reported by the news agency ANI. The Delhi Police informed that nobody was seriously injured due to the incident, and the driver was caught by locals and later detained by the police.
In another incident, stone-pelting broke out between people of two communities in Malpura in the Tonk district of Rajasthan. According to Sub-Divisional Officer Malpura, Mahipal Singh, police officials were also injured in the incident. Singh informed that the situation worsened after a scuffle in Nagori locality led to stone-pelting between the two communities, in which many people were injured and several vehicles were damaged by miscreants, while some police personnel were also injured. The top officials of the police have left Tonk with the police force to check the situation at Malpura and try to pacify the groups in the area. Malpura Deputy Superintendent of Police Sushil Mann said that the restoration of peace should be the first priority.
Delhi | In a bid to escape, a man hit several vehicles from his car in Wazirabad area after a scuffle broke out between locals and the culprit as latter's car earlier hit a bike. Nobody was seriously injured. Driver was caught by locals; later detained by police: Delhi Police pic.twitter.com/Iaa4gG88zW
— ANI (@ANI) April 25, 2023
In a separate incident earlier this month, an under-trial prisoner died, and three inmates were injured after a scuffle between inmates broke out in Tihar Jail, Delhi. The Delhi police informed that the under-trial prisoner named Prince Teotia was declared brought dead at the hospital, and the condition of the other three injured is stable.
These incidents of violence and unrest highlight the need for maintaining law and order in the country. The authorities must take appropriate steps to prevent such incidents from happening in the future and ensure the safety and security of citizens. It is crucial to promote harmony and peace among different communities and maintain social cohesion for the progress and development of the nation.