Inmate dies in Bannu prison

By Our Correspondent
June 17, 2025
This representational image shows the hands of an incarcerated person. — AFP/File
This representational image shows the hands of an incarcerated person. — AFP/File

BANNU: A young inmate at the Bannu Central Prison allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself on Monday.Sources said that Javed Khan, 30, a resident of Lera Chamkani in Kurram district, was serving sentences for murder and other criminal charges at the Bannu Central Prison.

He reportedly hanged himself in his cell.The body was shifted to the hospital for post-mortem.The Township Police Station registered a case and initiated an investigation into the incident.