2 COVID-19 positive prisoners escape Pune's Yerawada prison
By ANI | Published: September 10, 2020 08:59 AM2020-09-10T08:59:54+5:302020-09-10T09:15:07+5:30
Two undertrial prisoners, who had tested positive for COVID-19, escaped from a temporary jail set up by Yerawada Central Prison in Pune early morning on Saturday, jail officials informed.
2 COVID-19 positive prisoners escape Pune's Yerawada prison
Two undertrial prisoners, who had tested positive for COVID-19, escaped from a temporary jail set up by Yerawada Central Prison in Pune early morning on Saturday, jail officials informed.
Both inmates were kept into a quarantine facility of the jail.
The incident came to light at around 1 am on Thursday.
Jail authorities have converted a hostel building into a temporary prison where new prisoners are kept in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 inside the jail.
Search is on by the police to nab the escapists.
( With inputs from ANI )
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