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Man found dead in Delhi's Tihar jail
A 21-year-old man facing murder charges was found hanging in his cell in Tihar jail in the wee hours.
Updated on: Nov 16, 2007, 14:39:20 IST
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A 21-year-old man facing murder charges was found hanging in his cell in Tihar jail in the wee hours on Friday.
Ashok, a resident of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, was found hanging from a fan at around one am in Jail No 7 and the reason behind him taking the "extreme step" was not known, jail officials said.
He was arrested on May nine in connection with a murder in Keerti Nagar in the capital, they said, adding his family was informed.
A magisterial inquiry wsa ordered into the incident.
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