Bhawanipatna, Apr 7: Two under-trial prisoners (UTP) reportedly escaped from the Bhawanipatna Jail in Odisha’s Kalahandi district this morning.
The UTPs have been identified as Sikandar Jal and Nilamani Bibhar. They were arrested under POCSO Act.
As per reports, they were engaged in gardening work inside the jail premises when they scaled the boundary wall and fled.
Following this, Bhawanipatna Town police have initiated a probe into the incident and efforts were on to nab the duo.