An inmate is in hospital after an alleged gang attack at Rimutaka Prison.
The attack yesterday morning happened in the high-medium security unit.
The inmate was airlifted to hospital where he remains in a stable condition.
Rimutaka's acting Prison Manager, Audrey Koti says staff reacted quickly to the situation.
She says the incident has been referred to Police and those involved may face charges.
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