SIM cards, batteries hidden in fruit seized at Burail jail; three, including two women, booked
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SIM cards, batteries hidden in fruit seized at Burail jail; three, including two women, booked

Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Chandigarh Police arrested three persons, including two women, after jail staff discovered mobile phone batteries and SIM cards concealed inside guavas at Model Jail Burair on April 15. Visitors attempted to smuggle prohibited items during routine screening. Warder Mohinder Pal detected tampering and alerted officials. Police registered cases under Prisons Punjab Amendment Act and BNS against accused and inmate.

Key Entities

Chandigarh PoliceModel Jail BurairParamjeet KaurJyotiDadu MajraMohinder PalParveen KumarPrisons Punjab Amendment Act-2011

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