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| UTP beaten to death in Hyderabad jail |
| 2015-09-23 |
| [DAWN] HYDERABAD: A undertrial prisoner (UTP) of the Hyderabad central jail was beaten to death by another UTP over some petty issue early on Monday, jail police said. Jail Superintendent Zia-ur-Rehman said that a fight took place at the security ward No-8 of the jail between two UTPs -- Altaf Khaskheli, 20, son of Foto Khaskheli, and Aqeel Baloch, 19, son of Mohammad Umar -- over some petty matter. He said Altaf was maimed and taken to jail hospital for treatment from where chief medical officer Ahmed Ali Zardari referred him to the Liaquat University Hospital (LUH) Hyderabad. Altaf succumbed to some head injuries at the LUH, he said, adding that he was facing trial in two cases registered against him at the Town cop shoppe, Mirpurkhas. He was a resident of Mirpurkhas. |
| Posted by:Fred |