Nashik: A jail guard was beaten up at the Nashik Road Central Prison on Thursday by a group of inmates.
The incident occurred at around 8:30am on Thursday, according to Nashik Road police. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Nashik | Silver Rate in Nashik | Bank Holidays in Nashik | Public Holidays in Nashik | Petrol Price in Nashik | Diesel Price in Nashik | CNG Price in Nashik | LPG Price in Nashik Stay updated with the latest Nashik news. In view of an upcoming inspection by the jail superintendent across yards five to eight, routine cleaning was underway. When the guard approached a specific section, he instructed the inmates—all undertrials—to finish their bath and daily chores promptly. Infuriated by his directions, the undertrials attacked the guard, punching and kicking him, and dared him to return to their section again. Taking note of the assault, the guard filed a formal complaint. Nashik Road Central Prison has witnessed several similar incidents in the past, where staff or security personnel on duty, were attacked by inmates. A case has been registered against five suspects at Nashik Road police station under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), for assaulting a public servant to prevent him from performing his duties. Download the TOI App.