Fire in Indonesian jails, 41 prisoners dead, 80 are hospitalized

Highlights

• Fire breaks out in Tangerang prison, 41 dead, 80 hospitalized
• Overcrowding in prisons and poor funding can be the root cause

A prison in Indonesia caught up fire on Wednesday, around 41 inmates were killed and 80 are seriously injured.  

Fadil Imran, the Jakarta Police Chief said that the fire was extinguished after two hours. Hundreds of policemen were d....