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Rape accused man dies in prison
The man was found dead hanging in the toilet using a long cloth, say police.bookmark
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Published at : February 11, 2024
Updated at : February 11, 2024 19:35
Saptari
A 19-year-old inmate was found dead hanging from the ceiling in the toilet of the Saptari District Prison on Sunday morning.
According to the District Police, the deceased was a resident of ward 6 of Hanumannagar Kankalini Municipality of the district and had been remanded into custody by the district court for investigation on August 28, 2023, in a rape case.
The man was found dead hanging in the toilet using a long cloth, said the police.
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