Undertrial attempts suicide in central jail

The city police have registered a case against a jail inmate after he attempted suicide in the jail premises on Saturday. The undertrial has been identified as Baljit Singh. In a complaint to the police, the jail superintendent said the inmate tried to hang himself with a rope. Baljit was rushed to Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, where his condition is said to be stable. The superintendent said Baljit might have found the rope in the jail factory.

The city police have registered a case against a jail inmate after he attempted suicide in the jail premises on Saturday. The undertrial has been identified as Baljit Singh. In a complaint to the police, the jail superintendent said the inmate tried to hang himself with a rope. Baljit was rushed to Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, where his condition is said to be stable. The superintendent said Baljit might have found the rope in the jail factory.

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