
Rajendra Kumar Singh, an undertrial prisoner in Bihar's Buxar Central Jail, died on February 27 after reportedly suffering a heart attack while undergoing treatment for jaundice. His family alleged injury marks on his body and claimed he was beaten to death, leading to protests and traffic blockades. Authorities registered an FIR against jail officials and assured an impartial investigation. The exact cause of death awaits the post-mortem report, while protesters demand compensation and a government job for Singh's widow.
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