Bengaluru jail row: Prison chief transferred, 2 others suspended over viral videos of inmates partying

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday confirmed that the prison chief superintendent has been transferred and two officials have been suspended following viral social media videos purportedly showing inmates watching television and using Android phones inside Bengaluru Central Jail. He added that an IPS officer will now head the facility after the scandal triggered outrage across the state.

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