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Crime
Two Mobile Phones Found Hidden Under Broken Tile in Hanumangarh Jail Toilet
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 31 Aug 2026, 04:02 PM
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During a routine search at Ward No. 4’s barrack toilet in Hanumangarh district jail, officials uncovered two mobile phones, their batteries and a data cable hidden beneath a broken tile.
During a scheduled inspection of Ward No. 4’s barrack toilet at the Hanumangarh district jail, prison staff discovered two concealed mobile phones along with their batteries and a data cable hidden under a cracked floor tile.
The contraband items were seized by the jail authorities, who immediately logged the find and secured the evidence for further inquiry. Possession of mobile devices inside correctional facilities is prohibited under Indian prison regulations, as it can facilitate illegal communication and compromise security.
Jail officials have launched an internal investigation to identify how the phones entered the facility and to determine any involvement of inmates or staff. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have pledged to take appropriate disciplinary action based on the findings.
The contraband items were seized by the jail authorities, who immediately logged the find and secured the evidence for further inquiry. Possession of mobile devices inside correctional facilities is prohibited under Indian prison regulations, as it can facilitate illegal communication and compromise security.
Jail officials have launched an internal investigation to identify how the phones entered the facility and to determine any involvement of inmates or staff. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have pledged to take appropriate disciplinary action based on the findings.