Prisoner serving life term found hanging at jail in Odisha’s Boudh
Boudh: A murder case convict serving life imprisonment was found hanging at the Special Sub-Jail in Odisha’s Boudh district, last night.
The deceased was identified as Ravindra Meher of Jamaghati village under Baunsuni police limits.
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According to reports, he went to the bathroom of the jail after having dinner. Later, some prisoners found his body hanging from the bathroom ceiling with a gamcha. It is being suspected that he took the extreme step of dying by suicide.
The body was recovered by police and sent for post-mortem to the district headquarters hospital.
He was reportedly undergoing treatment for mental illness.
Meher was arrested in 2015 in a murder case while he was convicted by a court and sentenced to life imprisonment in 2018.
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