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Delhi Police start probe into trainee jail warden’s death

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has started its inquiry into the death of a trainee jail warden at Delhi Police Academy. The incident took place on May 18.

According to the police, at about 4pm, a batch of recruits was undergoing training for jail warden at the police academy when the condition of the trainee, Deepak, who was reportedly ill, deteriorated. "He was taken to a hospital where he died. Local police were informed through a PCR call," an officer said.

Later, in a video, some people who claimed to be recruits, said that the condition of the academy was deplorable. Later, Delhi Police tweeted, "An unfortunate incident of the death of a trainee jail warden at our Wazirabad training centre has occurred. The circumstances are being enquired into by a senior officer and local police are also proceeding as per law."

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