12 inmates escape from juvenile home
April 30th, 2011 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANSMuzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh), April 30 (IANS) Drilling a hole in the wall of their cell, 12 teenagers have escaped from a high-security juvenile home in Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday.
The inmates, aged between 13-16 years and convicted for various crimes, including murder, escaped late Friday from the juvenile centre near Kotwali in Muzaffarnagar, around 350 km from Lucknow.
“They made a large hole in the wall and escaped. Officials found them missing Saturday morning during a routine inspection,” Police Inspector Vinod Kumar Sirohi told reporters here.
He said a search is on and that the staff is also being questioned.
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