Under-trial prisoner dies
An under-trial prisoner of Joypurhat jail died at a government hospital yesterday.
The deceased was Mamunur Rashid, 47, of Zitarpur village in Joypurhat Sadar upazila. Police arrested the man in a cheque fraudulence case and sent him to Joypurhat jail on September 23, police said.
Joypurhat Jail Superintendent Kawlin Nahar said the man felt sick in the early hours yesterday. The jail authorities shifted him to Joypurhat Modern Hospital, where he died a little later.
Quoting the doctor, the jail superintendent said the man died of cardiac arrest.
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