Kothwal Krishna (43), a remand prisoner from Nirmal district, died of a heart stroke at Jagtial Government Hospital while in custody for a cybercrime case. Jail officials have initiated an inquiry into the incident
A native of Lingapur of Pegadapalli mandal, Junnu Prasad was arrested for cheating the people by promising to send them to Gulf countries. He was in judicial remand in Jagtial sub-jail
According to sources, the prisoner, Ramesh ran away from the jail while he was sweeping the jail premises. He was said to have escaped through an urban park on the backside of the jail