Security personnel on Tuesday afternoon caught a vehicle maintenance man of the central prison allegedly trying to smuggle a mobile phone inside, which he had concealed in his undergarment.
The accused, identified Bhanuprakash H.R., was caught by security personnel Jayath Kumar G.R. and Harish B., of the Karnataka State Industrial Security Force, during a routine check before allowing the staff to get inside the prison.
Bhanuprakash was under the influence of the alcoho. He was handed over to the prison authorities along with the mobile phone.