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Pakistani Prisoner Dies by Suspected Suicide in Jammu Jail
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News18•04-10-2026, 14:30
Pakistani Prisoner Dies by Suspected Suicide in Jammu Jail
- •Shahid Imran, a 36-year-old Pakistani undertrial prisoner, died of suspected suicide at Jammu's high-security Central Jail.
- •Imran, from Sargodha, Pakistan, was arrested in October 2024 along the International Border in the Makwal sector of Jammu.
- •Officials stated that the prisoner, who suffered from a mental disorder, was found unconscious in his cell with a preliminary inquiry suggesting a suicide attempt.
- •He was transported to Government Medical College hospital in Jammu, where doctors declared him dead.
- •Hospital sources reported a ligature mark around his neck, and his body has been moved to the mortuary for postmortem.
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The 36-year-old Pakistani undertrial prisoner died of a suspected suicide at the Central Jail in Jammu after being found unconscious in his cell. Preliminary inquiry and hospital sources indicated he attempted suicide and had a ligature mark around his neck.
Shahid Imran was arrested along the International Border in the Makwal sector of Jammu in October 2024 before being lodged in jail.
The prisoner, Shahid Imran, was suffering from a mental disorder prior to being found unconscious in his cell at the high-security Central Jail.
