Prisoner dies in jail

A Correspondent, Satkhira
An under trial prisoner, who fell seriously sick in the district jail, died at Sadar Hospital yesterday. The deceased was identified as Yousuf Ali, 60 of Gopinathpur village in Kolaroa upazila of the district. Md Abu Taleb, jailer of Satkhira district jail, said following a complaint in the morning, Yousuf was taken to Sadar Hospital from the prison, where on duty doctors declared him dead around 11:00am. Yousuf was arrested in a drug peddling case on June 21, said police.