Ferozepur, December 10, 2018: Two prisoners – identified as Raj Singh of Fazilka and Jarmal Singh of Zira – presently lodged in Ferozepur Jail have been booked under Prisons Act 1894, on the complaint of Superintendent Jail, Central Jail, Ferozepur.
Both the already facing trial and lodged in the jail.
Divulging with the details, Dalip Kumar, IO informed that during the search operation on December 9, two mobiles Samsung brand, two batteries and three SIM cards of Idea operator, were recovered from the prisoners.
He said the investigations are on with the focus on as to how the mobiles are smuggled into the jail premises.
In the past also there had been a recovery of mobiles, drugs from the prisoners from the barracks during the search operations. The smuggling in of these items along with the other material cannot be ruled out which is perhaps due to the negligence on the part of checking staff at the time of entry in the jail before the main gate.