New Delhi, Apr 24 (PTI) Four inmates were injured after they clashed with each other inside prison number 3 of Tihar jail here on Wednesday morning, officials said.

The inmates, who belong to two separate gangs, attacked each other with improvised sharp-edged weapons, they said.

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"It is suspected that the inmates attacked each other to establish supremacy in the prison," a police officer said.

All the injured inmates were admitted to DDU Hospital. They were later discharged and sent back to the jail, the officer said.

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Police said a case has been registered in the matter.

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