Two jail inmates die in district hospital

BAHRAICH: Two jail inmates died at the district hospital on Sunday. According to the reports Firoz (50), facing charges of forgery fell ill on Sunday morning. He was suffering fro from dehydration. Initially, he was treated in jail but when his condition deteriorated, Firoz was admitted in district hospital where he died in the afternoon.
Another captive Shamim (40), a resident of Lalapurwa, imprisoned for murdering his father in 2002, complained of fever and problem in breathing on Sunday.He was taken to the district hospital, where he died.
Jail superintendent AK Singh that the bodies have been sent for postmortem examination. The two deaths have left question mark over the medical facilities available in the jail. Singh said that Shamim would rarely talk to other prisoners. He was being treated in Banaras and returned from there four days back. Firoz used to have epileptic seizures. He was also being treated.