23 surgical blades, phones and SIM card recovered from Tihar inmate

Update: 2023-03-10 18:13 GMT

New Delhi: As many as 23 surgical blades, drugs, smartphones and a SIM card were recovered from an inmate in Tihar jail, prison officials said on Friday.

On noticing some suspicious movement of some inmates on Thursday around 6.40 am, the staff of Central Jail number 3, Tihar intercepted them and carried out checking, a senior official said. They recovered a packet containing 23 surgical blades, drugs, two smartphones and a

SIM card among other things were recovered from the possession of one inmate, officials said.

It was revealed that the packet was thrown inside the jail over the walls of an adjoining prison. The inmate who threw the packet has been identified. 

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