Coimbatore Escape: Undertrial Flees Again; Palaniswami Calls Jailbreaks 'Never-Ending TV Serial'
Four police personnel were suspended after the second escape in 24 hours, and officials ordered a statewide prison security audit with 100% compliance.
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Coimbatore jailbreak: Undertrial escapes for second time in 24 hrs
A 25-year-old undertrial prisoner, Raghavan, escaped from police custody at Coimbatore Central Prison for the second time in 24 hours, and third overall. This incident, following other recent jailbreaks in Tamil Nadu, has triggered a political row, with AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami criticising the ruling TVK. Authorities have announced a comprehensive security audit and suspended four police personnel for negligence.
Coimbatore: Undertrial flees again; Palaniswami calls jailbreaks ‘never-ending TV serial’
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), Oct 31 (PTI) A 25-year-old undertrial prisoner escaped from police custody for the second time in 24 hours at the entrance of the Coimbatore Central Prison in the early hours of Saturday, police said. The incident triggered a political row, with AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami taking a swipe at the […]
Undertrial prisoner escapes Coimbatore police custody twice in 24 hours
An undertrial pushed aside escort officers and fled near Coimbatore Central Prison early Saturday. His repeat escape exposed security lapses, prompted suspensions and triggered a statewide prison review.
Coimbatore escape: Undertrial flees again; Palaniswami calls jailbreaks 'never-ending TV serial'
A 25-year-old undertrial prisoner escaped from Coimbatore Central Prison for the second time in 24 hours, prompting the suspension of four police personnel and a statewide prison security audit. The incident triggered a political backlash, with AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami criticising the TVK government over repeated prison escapes and law and order.
Man escapes from police custody once again just before being lodged in Coimbatore Central Prison
The man, identified as Ragavan alias Kozhikkaran, was produced before a magistrate at the Fast Track Court in Coimbatore around 11pm on Friday, and was being taken to the Coimbatore Central Prison. Around 12.40am on Saturday, the remand accused pushed the police personnel escorting him and escaped.
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