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Under-trial prisoner’s death in Rourkela jail stirs up controversy, wife alleges murder

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Apr 17, 2025

The death of an under-trial prisoner due to head injuries under mysterious circumstances inside Rourkela Special Jail has stirred up a controversy, with the victim's wife alleging that he was murdered in judicial custody.

Sources said UTP Rajesh Kujur (42), a resident of Dalki village under Raiboga police limits in Sundargarh district, was arrested in an excise case for illegal sale of country liquor.

He died at the Rourkela Government Hospital (RGH) during treatment in the wee hours on April 16. Kujur’s wife, Amrita Kujur, said her husband was picked up from home at around 5.30 am on April 15. She got calls from the jail and excise authorities at around 10 pm, and the caller informed that her husband was admitted to RGH after he suffered head injuries due toa fall.

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