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Crime
17 Inmates Escape From Theni Sub-Jail in Tamil Nadu
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🗓 27 Oct 2026, 08:47 AM
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Seventeen inmates escaped from the Theni sub-jail in Tamil Nadu. Four of the escapees have been apprehended, and security has been heightened at borders.
A daring escape attempt took place at the Theni sub-jail in Tamil Nadu, resulting in 17 inmates breaking free from their confinement. Authorities have launched a manhunt for the remaining fugitives, who are believed to be attempting to evade capture by crossing state borders. Four of the escaped inmates have already been apprehended by law enforcement officials.