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"Life threat in Tihar"

Staff Reporter

NEW DELHI: An alleged kingpin of an international sex racket, Jagjit Singh Walia alia Jojo, on Thursday told a Delhi court that there was a threat to his life in Tihar Central Jail here.

He also told the court that he was attacked on Thursday morning.

In an application to Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Kamini Lau, Jojo submitted that a few jail inmates had inflicted stab injuries on him in the morning following which he was taken DDU Hospital.

He said his life was in danger .

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