India News | COVID-19 Positive Undertrial Who Fled from UP Hospital Caught
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. One of the two undertrials, who had fled from a COVID hospital here, was nabbed by the local police, an officer said on Friday.
Chitrakoot (UP), Sep 11 (PTI) One of the two undertrials, who had fled from a COVID hospital here, was nabbed by the local police, an officer said on Friday.
Rajju and Brijlal, accused of rape, were undergoing treatment at a COVID hospital in Khoh area. They had escaped at around 4 am on Thursday after breaking a window in the bathroom, Superintendent of Police Chitrakoot Ankit Mittal said on Friday.
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While Brijlal was caught late Thursday night, police teams have been deployed to nab the other undertrial, he said.
Both of them were admitted in the hospital on September 7 after they were found to be COVID-19 positive, he said.
Investigations are on against the policemen for laxity and action will be taken, the SP added.
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