Bikaner, Nov. 9 -- A murder convict serving a life sentence at an open prison in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar district allegedly travelled to Thailand for five days last year, with the help of a prison warder who manipulated his attendance records. Police are also investigating whether others were involved in facilitating Kamra's overseas trip.

DIG (Prisons) Rakesh Mohan Sharma told HT that a preliminary inquiry suggested that murder convict Dishkant Kamra travelled to Thailand and that his attendance had been marked during his absence by open prison warder Hapuram.

"The jail authorities have suspended warder Hapuram for his alleged involvement in the conspiracy and have submitted a written complaint to the police. The police will investi...