Bengaluru jail phone smuggling racket exposed during Prajwal Revanna probe

A probe into JDS leader Prajwal Revanna's case has exposed a phone smuggling racket operating inside Bengaluru central jail. Inmates were allegedly purchasing mobile phones at prices reaching Rs 2 lakh through illegal channels within the facility.
The discovery emerged during investigative proceedings related to Revanna, highlighting security lapses and contraband operations at the prison. Authorities have begun examining how prohibited items were being supplied to inmates and the involvement of jail staff in the illegal trade.



