A 70-year-old under-trial prisoner apparently died due to illness in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district jail today, an official said.
Shrikishan, arrested in a rape case in July, was rushed to the district hospital in a serious condition, but was declared "brought dead", according to the jail superintendent.
The jail authorities have recommended a judicial inquiry.
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