Prisoner Dies Of Electric Shock In Nashik Road Central Jail

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Nashik Road Central Prison, died of electric shock, which also left another inmate injured.The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon when
both of them were working in the jail's kitchen.The prisoner was identified as Sharad Pardeshi, who was from Chalisgaon in Jalgaon district
in north Maharashtra.He was serving a 10-year jail term after being convicted in a rape case, superintendent of the jail Rajkumar Sali,
said.The injured inmate, Chhagan alias Rishi Jadhav (32), a resident of Jalna district, has been admitted to Nashik civil hospital following
the incident
He was serving a life imprisonment in a murder case, he added."The incident occurred around 2 pm when Pardeshi and Jadhav were using a crane
to lift a big container of cooked rice in the kitchen that has a tin roof
Electric current passed through the tin roof and the chain of the crane, which claimed Sharad Pardeshi's life and injured Rishi Jadhav," Mr
Sali said.