New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Many sharp-edged weapons including mobile phones have been recovered after a raid was conducted inside sub-jail 13 in Delhi's Mandoli Jail.

Jail officials said, "To stop such activities, we conduct inspection regularly and during one such search operation mobile phones, weapons were recovered from Mandoli jail on Thursday night."

Also Read | Bulli Bai App Main Accused Niraj Bishnoi Threatens to Commit Suicide in Police Custody, Claims DCP KPS Malhotra.

According to jail officials, 19 mobile phones, handmade sharp weapons, wires and Rs 1,500 in cash were recovered during the search operation conducted at Mandoli jail on the intervening night of January 6 and 7.

According to the jail officials, it had come to the fore in the past that extortion rackets were going on from inside the jail. (ANI)

Also Read | Online Fraud in Gujarat: Businessman Loses Rs 46 Lakh After Receiving Missed Call on His Phone.

(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)