Two groups of prisoners clashed with each other in Gurdaspur Central Jail. When the police force was called to pacify the prisoners, the prisoners became furious and attacked the police force. Three policemen were seriously injured in this incident.
3 policemen seriously injured
Yoddha Singh posted in Central Jail and Dhariwal Police Station SHO Mandeep Singh and ASI Jagdeep Singh Police photographer Mandeep were injured, they have been admitted to Civil Hospital for treatment. As soon as information about the matter was received, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Himanshu Aggarwal, S.S.P. Dayama Harish Kumar, A.D.C. A large number including Subhash Chandra and police forces of all the police stations including Pathankot, Batala, Gurdaspur and CRP. The soldiers reached Central Jail Gurdaspur.
Gas shells were fired to control the prisoners
Gas shells were fired to control the prisoners. Apart from this, two fire brigade vehicles, riot control vehicles and a large number of soldiers were sent to the Central Jail. No comment has been made yet on the incident by the district administration.