UP: Undertrial prisoner dies at Muzaffarnagar hospital

Muzaffarnagar: An undertrial inmate lodged in the district jail here died due to a chronic liver ailment, officials said on Tuesday.

Vijay Kumar was arrested in connection with a murder case dating back to June 2015, they said.

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On Monday, he was admitted to the hospital inside the jail, jailor Kamlesh Singh said.

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When his condition got worse, he was taken to the district hospital where doctors declared him dead, Singh added. (PTI)

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