Police and jailers are considered the protectors not the enemies. Such kind of incidents are never negligible. Also, centre and other administrative bodies and protectors of constitution must head to the incident.

Delhi: As a result of the communal hatred a shocking incident occurred in very famous Tihar Jail of Delhi. A Muslim’s back was burnt shaping the Hindu religious symbol, ‘Om’ by none other than a jailer deployed there to protect the prisoners in cabin no 4.

Delhi Court has sought a probe of the incident and asked for clearance from DGP (Director General of Police).

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Sabir, is the victim who was arrested and imprisoned for the supply of weapons. As per the low and order like every other prisoner he was also given permission to talk to his family. Sabir made his family aware about the barbarism he faced in jail and how his back was burnt by the symbol of Hindu religion.

A #Delhi court has called for an inquiry & explanation from the DGP, Prison after a #Muslim undertrial is burn-stamped with ॐ, allegedly by a Tihar jail superintendent. pic.twitter.com/eXiVPWMPbS — Utkarsh Anand (@utkarsh_aanand) April 19, 2019

Sabir has alleged the jailer for many more cruelties.

According to the statement of Sabir the officer burnt his back with a burning rod in response to his repeated complaints about a not-working cooker. The symbol has been carved on his back covering 5 inches of flesh area. Cigarette burning marks also can be seen there on his back. He was forced to remain hungry for consecutively two days, he alleged.

On 18, April the jail administrative body did not reply to the court. The next hearing will be on upcoming 22 April, 2019.

Police and jailers are considered the protectors not the enemies. Such kind of incidents are never negligible. Also, centre and other administrative bodies and protectors of constitution must head to the incident.