The Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Bhajan Lal Sharma, has been threatened with death by a prisoner in jail. The State Home Minister, Jawahar Singh Bedam, has stated that immediate action has been taken on this matter, and two employees of Jaipur Central Jail have been suspended and a case has been registered against them. According to officials, the attempt to stop the use of mobile phones in the jail has been unsuccessful. They have also revealed that under the POCSO Act, the prisoner in jail made a phone call to the police control room from a mobile phone on Wednesday and threatened Sharma with death. The location of the call was traced back to the Central Jail Jaipur.
