THRISSUR: The Superintendent of Central Prison at Viyyur has received a show-cause notice in connection with the illicit phone calls made by the inmates of the jail. The show-cause notice has been issued by the Jail DGP on the basis of the report submitted by the North Zone Jail DIG. The superintendent is required to respond within 7 days. The DGP said that the remarks against jail superintendent AG Suresh in the DIG's report will be brought to the notice of the government.
The jail DGP had inspected the Viyur jail following reports that inmates were constantly using the phone. The DGP, who investigated the involvement of the officers in the phone use of the accused, had written to the Home Secretary requesting an inquiry by the Crime Branch following the discovery of drug use in the jail.