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Gangwar in Tihar Jail, Lawrence Bishnoi gang member Prince Tewatia killed

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Published : Apr 14, 2023, 10:43 PM IST

Gangwar in Tihar Jail, Lawrence Bishnoi gang member Prince Tewatia killed
Gangwar in Tihar Jail, Lawrence Bishnoi gang member Prince Tewatia killed

Gang war broke out in Delhi's Tihar Jail on Friday. In this, Prince Tewatia, an aide of top gangster Hashim Baba, known as Delhi's Dawood, was stabbed to death.

New Delhi: Prince Tewatia, a member of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi gang member and an aide of top gangster Hashim Baba, known as Delhi's Dawood, was murdered at Tihar Jail in Delhi. It is learnt that on Friday after a fight with the Rohit Chaudhary gang, Prince Tewatia was stabbed to death at 5 pm. He was lodged in Tihar Jail No 3. He has been stabbed seven times with a knife.

According to sources, a total of six prisoners were injured during the gang war. Everyone was rushed to a hospital where Prince Tewatia was declared brought dead by doctors. The remaining five prisoners are undergoing treatment at Deendayal Upadhyay Hospital. The condition of the two is said to be critical. At present, more than 20 gangsters were lodged in the Tihar Jail. Based on a complaint, a case was registered at Hari Nagar police station and police are investigating the case.

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It is learnt Prince had an old enmity with the gangster Rohit Chaudhary gang, which was lodged in Tihar Jail under MCOCA. He has joined hands with notorious gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Hashim Baba. A total of 15 cases, including murder, assault and extortion have been registered, against Prince in various police stations in Delhi.

Of late, prisoners, who are languishing in jails, have been fighting. News of gangster wars has been reported from across the country. It seems they settle scores due to an old enmity and eliminates their rivals though they were in prison.

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