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24 Juvenile Prisoners Escape From Jehanabad Correctional Home

24 Juvenile Prisoners Escape From Jehanabad Correctional Home
Saralnama

On 27 Aug 2025, about 24 juvenile prisoners escaped from the Jehanabad correctional home by climbing a wall near Sai temple. Police caught two escapees, but the rest are still missing. The incident caused panic in the district administration. Locals said some prisoners had escaped a few days ago too. Police are searching for the fugitives and have issued an alert in nearby areas. Questions are raised about the security and role of staff at the correctional home. (Updated 27 Aug 2025, 23:32 IST; source: link)