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Karnataka News: Prisoner Swallows Mobile Phone, Doctors Remove After Surgery

SHIVAMOGGA, KARNATAKA, INDIA, JUL 12 – Doulath, convicted for drug peddling and sentenced to 10 years, swallowed a mobile phone in prison, leading to surgery and new charges for carrying a banned item, officials said.

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After the recovery of the phone recently, officials have ordered an investigation into how the prohibited item entered the high-security facility

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Karnataka news: Prisoner swallows mobile phone, doctors remove after surgery

After the recovery of the phone recently, officials have ordered an investigation into how the prohibited item entered the high-security facility

·New Delhi, India
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Shivamogga prison inmate swallows mobile phone; undergoes surgery

Shivamogga district court convicted Doulath in a case related to drug peddling in June 2024. He has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment

·India
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The Hindu broke the news in India on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
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