Bloody Incident Rocks Yerwada Jail Again! Elderly Inmate Brutally Assaulted, Critical

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News18•10-01-2026, 10:43
Bloody Incident Rocks Yerwada Jail Again! Elderly Inmate Brutally Assaulted, Critical
- •A 65-year-old inmate, Devkarappa Garale, was brutally assaulted at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune.
- •The assault, stemming from an internal dispute, left Garale with a severe brain hemorrhage; he is critical at Sassoon Hospital.
- •Accused inmate Fazal Ahmed Abdulkayum Ansari has been charged with causing grievous hurt.
- •This incident follows a recent murder in the same jail where an inmate was bludgeoned to death.
- •The recurring violence raises serious concerns about prisoner safety and the efficiency of the prison administration.
Why It Matters: Yerwada Jail faces renewed scrutiny over prisoner safety after another brutal assault leaves an inmate critical.
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