An undertrial prisoner died by suicide inside the premises of Jaipur Central Jail, triggering severe commotion and heightened alert among prison officials. The inmate took the extreme step inside a toilet facility, where his body was found hanging. Duty staff immediately notified higher authorities upon discovering the situation, and an alert was dispatched to the local police jurisdiction. A team from the Lalkothi police station reached the facility shortly afterward to conduct an inspection and initiate an official inquiry.
Inmate Identified as Chaksu Resident Manish Bairwa
According to administrative details from the facility, the deceased undertrial prisoner was identified as Manish Bairwa, a resident of Chaksu. Bairwa had been lodged in the prison awaiting trial on judicial remand. The incident unfolded when he went to the bathroom area inside the facility. He reportedly used a cotton towel to fashion a noose around the frame of the bathroom entrance door and hanged himself. The discovery was made shortly after, sending immediate shockwaves through the guard detail on duty.
Heightened Alert Across Prison Facility
The sudden suicide inside a monitored custodial facility prompted intense scrutiny and panic among the jail staff and administrators present on site. Jail management contacted the Lalkothi police station without delay to register the incident. Police personnel inspected the specific bathroom enclosure, secured the surroundings, and began gathering procedural statements from duty staff and inmates housed in the same block to reconstruct the sequence of events leading up to the act.
Investigation Underway to Determine Underlying Motive
Authorities have not yet determined the motive or specific factors that drove Manish Bairwa to take his own life. Both the prison administration and the Lalkothi police are currently probing all operational and personal aspects linked to the case, including his mental state, daily interactions inside the barrack, and his judicial proceedings. Official investigators stated that the definitive reasons behind the fatal step will emerge only after the comprehensive administrative and police inquiries are finalized.
