Sherpur: A prisoner died at Sherpur Jail on Sunday morning after he reportedly suffered chest pain, reports UNB.

The deceased is Sabur Miah, 45, son of Abdus Samad, a resident of Shitolpur area of the district town.

Jailer Ismail Hossain said police arrested Sabur in a case filed in connection with a clash in the area on August 29 last.

Sabur suffered chest pain at about 7:00am and was rushed to Sherpur district hospital where doctor declared him dead, added the jailer.

Abul Mobarak, doctor of the hospital said, Sabur was brought to the hospital as dead.