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Kin Allege Negligence as Prisoner in Taloja Jail Dies of COVID-19 Activist Varavara Rao had also previously complained about the healthcare facilities in Taloja jail in an an affidavit submitted to a court. Taloja Jail in Alibaug, Navi Mumbai. Photo: PTI Rights9 hours ago Mumbai: A 22-year-old undertrial prisoner lodged in Navi Mumbai’s Taloja jail has died of COVID-19 at a hospital, even as his family members alleged that the negligence of prison authorities led to his death. The prisoner, identified as Vishal Anand Dasari, died at St George Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, a jail official said. ....
Navi Mumbai: Taloja jail inmate dies of COVID-19, kin allege negligence Mirror Online / Updated: May 7, 2021, 11:03 IST Navi Mumbai have alleged negligence in his death. However, jail authorities said he died of COVID-19 at a hospital. St George Hospital in Mumbai. The jail authorities neglected his condition and did not bother about him. They have no concern for the health of prisoners, said Dasari s relative Aneesh Bharti. He also claimed that he had been complaining of throat pain and uneasiness whenever his family members called him in jail. The officers said that he was admitted to Mumbai s JJ Hospital on April 30 before being shifted to St George Hospital after testing positive for COVID. ....
High power committee to meet on Friday over rising Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra’s prisons High power committee to meet on Friday over rising Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra’s prisons Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra, a high power committee is meeting in Mumbai on Friday to discuss how to deal with the Covid situation in the state’s prisons. advertisement UPDATED: May 7, 2021 04:06 IST A high power committee is meeting in Mumbai on Friday to discuss how to deal with the Covid situation in the state’s prisons. (Photo: File) (Representative Image) Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra, a state high power committee is meeting in Mumbai on Friday to discuss the Covid situation in the state’s prisons and ‘decongest the jails’. ....