Gangster booked for making extortion calls from Ferozepur jail - The Tribune India

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Ferozepur, November 12

The constabulary person booked a gangster belonging to Moga, who is presently lodged successful the Central Jail here, for allegedly threatening radical and asking for ransom done mobile telephone calls from the jailhouse premises.

While giving details, Inspector Mohit Dhawan, Station House Officer (SHO), metropolis constabulary station, said the constabulary had received inputs that a noted gangster identified arsenic Dharminder Singh, alias Baji, a nonmigratory of Dosanjh colony successful Moga district, was utilizing 2 mobile telephone numbers to execute his sinister designs. The SHO said the accused was threatening radical and asking for ransom done these mobile numbers.

“Dharminder is besides successful interaction with high-profile criminals lodged wrong the high-security portion of the jail,” said Dhawan.

“The accused has been booked nether Section 52-A of the Prisons Act, astatine the metropolis constabulary station,” the SHO added.

Earlier connected October 17, Dharminder was booked for attacking an Assistant Superintendent of the Jail with a brick. The jailhouse authoritative had narrowly escaped unhurt successful the incident. The incidental took spot pursuing the betterment of a mobile telephone from Dharminder aft which helium threw a ceramic connected the jailhouse authoritative successful a acceptable of rage.

Dharminder was booked nether Sections 353, 186 and 506, Indan Penal Code, too a abstracted lawsuit nether the Prisons Act was besides registered against him.