Rape accused escapes from jail in garbage vehicle in Gurugram

Gurgaon | Saturday | 22nd September, 2018

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"During scrutiny of CCTV footage, it appeared that Amit managed to board a garbage collection vehicle around 1.15 pm. "The vehicle came inside the jail to collect garbage and he managed to board it without being noticed by jail warden or security personnel. GURUGRAM: In a Bollywood movie-style escape , an undertrial rape accused fled from the high security Bhondsi jail here, officials said Saturday.The accused, Amit, Friday afternoon managed to escape from the district jail by discreetly boarding a garbage collection vehicle, police said.Amit was arrested on the charge of rape and sent to judicial custody on September 15. "The said jail officials have been booked under relevant IPC sections," the ACP said.A manhunt was launched to nab Amit, the police officer added. The accused was lodged in jail's barrack number 3, they said.On September 22, the undertrial was found missing during counting of inmates around 5pm..