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Earlier, the DG (Prison) had suspended three assistant superintendents, four wardens and another staff member of Tihar jail after the incident.
Tajpuriya was an accused in the 2021 Rohini court shootout case.
With 46 criminal cases lodged against him, he has been convicted in five.
Jailed gangster Tillu Tajpuriya was killed early on Tuesday inside Tihar Jail by members of the Gogi gang who allegedly cut the iron grille of his high-security ward and attacked him with an improvised sharp object, officials said.
Tillu Tajpuriya was the alleged mastermind of the Rohini shootout murder in December 2021, which he allegedly planned from inside the jail.