Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
The Ramanagar police on Wednesday registered a case against a rowdy-sheeter and four of his associates for celebrating birthday inside the Ramanagar district prison recently .
Senior officer told reporters,He not only cut the cake and had gala time with his fellow inmates but also recorded the entire celebration on a mobile phone and posted it on social media making the mockery of the security system.
As the video clip went viral,the police swung into action and raided the prison and questioned the accused Kiran alias Tamate Kiran along with his associates.
The police have also booked a case against Kiran’s associate who was lodged in another prison and supplied mobile phone to Kiran to record the event and post it on social media .
These incident exposed lack of security at the prison and rampant use of mobile phones inside the prison despite the prison department claimed to have installed jammers .
The video clip shows the gala event of the birthday celebrations as the inmates wished Kiran cheering and shouting before cutting the cake and distributed.
It was a jubilant mood in the prison as inmates gathered at the cell and wished him and garlanded . Some even draw floral decoration on the floor to wish him.
The Ramanagar district prison officials seems to have joined the celebrations and gave a free hand.We have collected details about the incident and written to the prison department head seeking necessary action, Superintendent of Police,Ramanagar,Santosh Babu, said.
