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Bangladeshi Suspect Escapes Police Custody in West Bengal
Police in West Bengal arrested two men near the India-Bangladesh border.
The men were named Md Anarul Seikh and Md Rubel Seikh.
Police said they were Bangladeshi nationals who had been moving suspiciously.
On Friday, officers took them to Jangipur Hospital for a routine checkup.
The men were supposed to appear in court afterward.
At the hospital, both men pushed past the officers and ran away.
Police chased Rubel and caught him.
Anarul was not found at the time of the reports.
Police began searching for him.
Raghunathganj police arrested Md Anarul Seikh and Md Rubel Seikh on Thursday night.
Police said the two men were Bangladeshi nationals found moving suspiciously near the India-Bangladesh border.
The pair escaped while being taken to Jangipur Hospital for a routine medical checkup on Friday.
Police recaptured Rubel Seikh after a chase, according to the reports.
Anarul Seikh remained untraced as police launched a search operation.
- Who
- Raghunathganj police and the two arrested men, Md Anarul Seikh and Md Rubel Seikh.
- What
- Both men escaped police custody during a hospital visit; Rubel was recaptured, while Anarul remained missing.
- Where
- The men were arrested near the India-Bangladesh border at Raghunathganj and escaped at Jangipur Hospital in Murshidabad, West Bengal.
- When
- The arrests occurred Thursday night, and the escape occurred Friday morning.
- Why
- They were taken to the hospital for a routine medical checkup before being produced in court.
Key facts
- Arresting agency
- Raghunathganj police
- Detainees
- Md Anarul Seikh and Md Rubel Seikh
- Arrest timing
- Thursday night
- Escape timing
- Friday morning
- Escape location
- Jangipur Hospital
- Recaptured
- Md Rubel Seikh
- Search target
- Md Anarul Seikh
Sources
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