Bhagalpur, July 27 (HS). A prisoner serving sentence in Bhagalpur jail on murder charges has been admitted to the hospital for treatment after his condition deteriorated.
It is noteworthy that Shankar Pandit, a resident of Sadar Bazar of Munger district, has been in jail since 2014 in a murder case. After that, the court convicted Shankar Pandit and sentenced him to life imprisonment in 2019. Since then, Shankar Pandit is lodged in Bhagalpur Central Jail. Shankar Pandit went on a hunger strike in the Central Jail from July 3 to prove himself innocent. After Shankar Pandit's health deteriorated, the jail administration admitted him to Mayaganj Hospital for treatment. Where Shankar Pandit is undergoing treatment.
Shankar Pandit's wife Kanchan Kumari, who reached Bhagalpur regarding this entire matter, said on Saturday that my husband was having a land dispute with his relatives. In this dispute, a family member was killed. Our husband has been implicated in the case. Our husband is innocent, we want justice.