Undertrial escapes from court in Orissa
Bhubaneshwar,
Jan
31:
An
undertrial
prisoner
of
Umerkote
jail
in
Nabarangpur
district
escaped
from
the
district
and
sessions
court.
Umerkote Police told to the sources today over phone that Pilsahi Gond, facing trial in a murder case yesterday, escaped from the court premises after giving a slip to the police.
He was in the police custody in connection with a murder case under Raigaraha police station and was being taken to the court for hearing.
Efforts were on to nab him, police said.
UNI
Story first published: Thursday, January 31, 2008, 16:00 [IST]