Jaipur, September 20 (IANS) After cutting and fleeing two prisoners through iron bars due to a major security violation in Jaipur Central Jail, 11 officers, including deputy jailers, were suspended.
The prisoners, Navy Kishore Mahawar and Anas Kumar, roamed inside the campus for more than one hour and one and a half hours as guards on duty.
He later extended the 26 -foot high border wall with the help of a plastic pipe before running away in the early hours of Saturday. According to the investigation, the pair first tried to climb the women’s prison wall near the central jail using a blanket, but it was tight.
Later, he used 18-foot plastic pipes from the garden area to scale the 26-foot high border wall near the visiting room around 3:30 am on Saturday. Both men faced running injuries.
Anas was a head wound after falling from the wall and later caught by the Llokothi police at his Malpura Gate residence at 4 pm.
His colleague, Navy Kishore, is still absconding.
Jailbreak has taken fast action. Deputy Jailor Ramcharan Meena, seven jail guards (including two women), and three RAC personnel have been suspended.
Departmental inquiries are going on. The suspended personnel include the main constable Rekha Lakhera, constable Anita Jajoria, Manoj Kumar Meena, Dharamvir Gurjar, Ratan Singh Rathore, Manoj Verma and Maya Jat, along with RAC personnel Subhash, Ashok Kumar and Tarachand. Jaipur Central Jail Ghar from more than 2,100 prisoners in 14 wards. Generally, a guard is posted in a ward, except ward 10, with staunch criminals and has two guards.
On Friday night, 15–18 jail staff were on duty, yet no one paid attention to escape. CCTV footage later confirmed that several guards were sleeping during the incident.
The prisoners cut the iron rods late at night, bowed them to make an inauguration, and left their barracks around 2 pm
He discovered the passage of escape for more than an hour before climbing the boundary wall with plastic pipes. The search for police and jail administration Naval Kishore is going on.
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