: In Jaipur central jail, Muslim prisoners allege assault by officials and other convicts over namaz #IndiaNEWS On September 7, trouble erupted in Jaipur Central Jail as Hindu prisoners objected to Muslim

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In Jaipur central jail, Muslim prisoners allege assault by officials and other convicts over namaz #IndiaNEWS
On September 7, trouble erupted in Jaipur Central Jail as Hindu prisoners objected to Muslim inmates saying namaz. According to the police, the row was soon controlled by the use of “light force�. The relatives of Muslim prisoners tell a different story. On September 9, two days after the row, eight Muslim undertrial prisoners were beaten for hours by the jail authorities, they allege.Zubair Khan, one of the inmates, gave his account to his nephew, 22-year-old Nomaan Khan, who visited the jail on September 14. “There were inmates who had a problem with the fajr namaz
, where some ayats
have to be recited,� said Nomaan Khan. “This led to a fight between inmates on September 7. Then on September 9, instead of opening the lock up to allow inmates to stroll around in the open compound between 3 pm to 5 pm, the eight men were taken to an area where jail officials and some other prisoners beat them up for three to four hours.� All eight prisoners who were allegedly assaulted are accused of planning to make bombs. Arrested from Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh district, most have been in jail since March. Seven of the eight prisoners are...Read more

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