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Coimbatore, Aug 9 (PTI) An undertrial from Kerala gave the police the slip at the railway station here while being taken to jail in Palakkad in that State and a hunt for him is on.
According to police, Anis Babu, who is facing cases of chain-snatching and waylaying in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, was being taken by three police personnel.
The undertrial was to be taken by train from Coimbatore on Monday.
When they reached the railway staton here at around 10.30 PM, he gave the escorting policemen the slip.
Despite a search of the entire station and nearby areas, there was no trace of the accused, said the police.
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