Most of the people were killed in a stampede as inmates attempted to escape Congo's overcrowded Makala Central Prison, which holds over 12,000 inmates. Congo's justice minister Constant Mutamba called it a 'premediated act of sabotage' and promised a stern response.
According to the Punjab Police, since 2018, it has been trying to extradite gangster Ramanjit Singh alias Romi from Hong Kong. The police officials also went to Hong Kong and fought a long legal battle there to bring him back to India. Finally, the police succeeded.
Seven undertrial prisoners (UTPs) escaped from a jail in Arunachal Pradesh by throwing chilli and pepper powder and salt at the guards manning the jail.
Five prisoners, including one facing trial for rape, escaped from a jail in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district on Thursday.
Security has been tightened in and around the Beur Jail here that houses Patna terror blast accused and several Maoists among other inmates after the Intelligence Bureau warned the Bihar Police that there might be plans of a jailbreak or even a bomb blast, police said on Thursday.
Khalistan Liberation Front Chief Harminder Singh Mintoo, who had escaped from Nabha jail in Punjab along with five other inmates yesterday, was caught in Delhi as he was planning to flee to Mumbai and then to Goa.
Uttar Pradesh Police today achieved a major breakthrough as they nabbed the gang leader who assisted the prisoners in fleeing out of the Nabha Central Jail, a media report said. As per a TOI report,
An over-reaction by Punjab Police personnel cost a young woman her life after the car in which she was travelling was shot at by the police at a security barricade on today, sources said. Punjab
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