Bogambara Prison inmates launch protest on roof

May 17, 2021 11:04 am

A group of inmates of the Bogambara Prison has launched a protest on top of the prison roof this morning (May 17).

The protesting inmates demand expedited PCR testing and bail grants for the detainees.

Reportedly, nearly 40 inmates have joined the protest on the roof.

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