Updated: Sat, 30 Aug 2025 03:21 PM (IST) In light of the incidents of extortion of the notorious offenses demanding the extortion from within prison, ADG Jail Abhinav Kumar stopped transporting the philosophy cell phones. In the past, cell phones were recovered from the prisons, feared to stand together with the prison workers. Despite the application of Jammers in prison, mobile is used. Soban Singh Gusainini, dehradun. Incidental incidents and ransom come out by jailing on behalf of notorious offenses in the state’s prison. Keeping that in mind, the additional director -general of police (jail) Abhinav Kumar banned prisoners from transporting cell phones in prison. Remove the ad, just read the news, in the previous surprise inspection of the prisons, STF and other investigative agencies have restored cell phones within the prisons. In May 2021, STF did a search operation in Almora Prison and recovered three cell phones, four Sims and RS. 29 Lakh cash from prison. The STF got input that the notorious rogue Kalim Ahmed, who was then locked up in Almora, performed criminal activities of his gang from prison itself. Following this incident, jail officials and employees were also acted, but after some time the same incidents arrived. Similarly, in November 2021, STF arrested three shooters from Narendra Valmiki. Narendra Valmiki had the task of killing two people from Roorkee. The investigative agencies also provided the imprisonment of the prison workers. Nevertheless, the infamous session in prison from time to time makes suspicious activities. Also on Wednesday night, STF arrested three operatives of the notorious Praveen Valmiki filed in the Sitarchanj jail of Roorkee, and he occupied the country on the basis of Praveen Valmiki. To stop the use of cell phones, the prisoners were unable to use cell phones in the prisons of a sorry, but it was decided to apply jammers in all prisons, but so far most of the prisons were not applied. Even the jammers that are engaged are old and cannot stop the use of cell phones. In addition, the number of prisoners in prison is so high that it is not possible for prison workers to check one by one. Praveen Valmiki was the prison of the jail that shifted the jail’s shift, after three henchmen of the notorious Praveen Valmiki of Roorkee were arrested, the prison administration issued orders to move Praveen Valmiki to Almora jail. Shift orders have been issued by the ADG. In addition, Manish Baller, cousin of Praveen Valmiki, who was arrested from Roorkee, is investigating Pankaj Ashwal and women instructions, which he used to speak. Instructions were also issued to prison workers to stop the use of cell phones in jail that they could not jail during service. This step was taken to stop mobile in jail. – Abhinav Kumar, ADG, Prison
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