Home minister says probe committee formed to investigate Kailali prison clash

Summary

A committee has been formed to investigate the August 8 clash at Kailali Prison where one inmate died and 48 others were injured. Legal action and security measures are underway.

Key Points
  • A committee led by the assistant chief district officer has been formed to investigate the Kailali Prison clash on August 8.
  • One inmate was killed and 48 others injured during the clash, with injured inmates receiving treatment in various hospitals.
  • Seventeen inmates involved in the clash have been transferred, and special searches were conducted in the prison to find illegal items.
  • The Home Minister confirmed that the prison situation is now normal with adequate security personnel deployed and family visit arrangements made.
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