The chiefs of the security agencies including the Chief District Officer have not been able to enter the prison.
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On Friday night, one person died and more than 47 people were injured after a fight between the prisoners in the Kailali district jail, the situation in the jail has become tense. A heavy presence of security agencies including the armed police has been made in the prison, but the details of the injured have not been received.
40-year-old Bharat Chaudhary of Dhangadhi sub-metropolitan city-4 was killed in last night's clash after getting the initial details of daily clashes between two groups regarding the issue of transferring prisoners. The chiefs of the security agencies including the Chief District Officer have not been able to enter the prison.
Prisoners' relatives are worried outside the prison. Chief District Officer Gogan Bahadur Hamal said that a meeting of the District Security Committee with the heads of all the four security agencies is currently being held at the District Administration Office. The heads of the security agencies did not agree to respond further.
40-year-old Bharat Chaudhary of Dhangadhi sub-metropolis 4 died in the night clash, while 47 injured are being treated at Seti Provincial Hospital. The security agencies are busy with their treatment and protection. In the morning, the hospital said that they were placed in a separate room made during the corona virus and started treatment. Detailed information about the condition of the injured could not be obtained.
Earlier on Thursday too, there was a clash between the inmates. In that sequence, 6 people were injured. Five of the injured have been discharged after treatment, but one is still undergoing treatment in the prison, said Ram Prasad Chaudhary. Jail chief Basant Khatri is on leave. There are more than 700 prisoners in Kailali prison with a capacity of 150 people.
