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Gangster Kaushal appeals in the High Court.
Gangster Kaushal, lodged in Punjab’s jail, is facing the threat of a gang war in the jail due to the encounter of the police. Kaushal has approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court and appealed to install CCTV cameras inside the jails. At present Kaushal is lodged in Sangrur Jail and has about 38 cases registered against him.
According to the information received, gangster Kaushal has filed a petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court. While hearing the application of gangster Kaushal, the High Court has also asked the Punjab government to present the status report in a month. Apart from Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh have also been made parties in this case.
Camera work in progress
The hearing suggested installation of CCTV cameras at entry and exit points of police stations and outposts in Chandigarh and Haryana. On the other hand, the Punjab government says that the work of installing cameras is going on, which will be completed soon.
Orders to give status report in a month
While hearing the matter, Justice Alok Jain ordered the Punjab government to submit a status report within a month. Gangster Kaushal said in the petition that there are 38 cases registered against him. He is lodged in Sangrur Jail and it is feared that he will be encountered while being taken for questioning.