Five escape from children’s remand home in MP

Morena (MP), Aug 29 (PTI) Five inmates escaped from achildren’s remand home here after making a hole in the wall ofa corridor leading to the toilet, police said today. A report has been filed by the official concerned inKotwali Police Station in this regard. The five inmates were kept in the remand home oncharges of loot, theft and attempt to murder. They escapedlate last night by removing seven bricks of the wall andcreating a hole, which was good enough for them to move out,Kotwali Police Station in-charge Ajay Chanana said. The escaped inmates were identified as – Ankit Sharma,Nitesh Tomar, Deepu, Kampuri and Shyam, he said. When they were removing the bricks with the help of aniron nail, the other inmates woke up but the five accusedthreatened and beat them as a result of which the others didnot raise an alarm, the police official said. The watchman and Home Guard constable were not presentat their duty points and were allegedly sleeping somewhereelse. Taking advantage of the situation, the inmates escape,he added. PTI COR MAS GK RCJBAS