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Court orders inquiry into remand prisoner’s complaint in Thiruvananthapuram

The district court has ordered an inquiry into a complaint raised by a remand prisoner.

The prisoner alleged that he was scalded by officials of the Poojappura Central Prison using boiling water for raising an objection after finding hair in his breakfast.

The complainant, Leon Johnson of Kaniyapuram, moved the court when he was produced by the police for extending his remand term on Monday.

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