Two accused escape from lockup using spoon in Surat


Ahmedabad, 14 October 2014

Two accused involved in number of cases escaped from Kamrej police station’s lockup just by using a spoon. They opened the screw of grill of bathroom of Kamrej police station lockup and escaped.

They had kept a spoon with them during lunch offered to them. Kamrej police station has been opened last month on 22 September.

Accused Mangilal alias Takla Lakharamji Bishnoi was held by police with pistol. He was on run after breaking prison in Rajasthan. Police had later also arrested Mangilal’s aide Anil Bishnoi.

Both accused are involved in as many as 113 cases of vehicle theft across Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Gujarat. They were on remand till 14th when they escaped.