Mobile phones, axe and other products found hidden inside Kannur Central Jail during raid
The Hindu
Mobile phones and SIM cards were also seized from Viyyur Central Jail.
During the raid conducted inside the Kannur Central Jail, authorities confiscated mobile phones, chargers, power banks, knives and axe hidden inside the premises.
Kannur Central Jail Superintendent Romeo John said that raids were conducted involving 50 personnel, including personnel from sub jails.
He said two mobile phones without SIM cards, four chargers, two power banks, dumbbells, iron rods and even beedi packets were confiscated. Most of them were old things. There was a thorough check around the premises where the prisoners work and stay, he said.
After Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashok’s prediction on Saturday that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will step down in November 2025 triggered intense political discussions in the State, Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Sunday said Mr. Siddaramaiah will continue for the full five-year term.