Archive · 6 Sep 2025
Escaped Inmates Recaptured After Jailbreak, Face New Charges
Two inmates, Ravi Kumar and Bezawada Ramu, who escaped from Chodavaram sub-jail after attacking a warden, have been caught.
Police searched key areas starting Thursday night and found them near a bank.
They are now in custody and will face more charges related to their escape and the attack.
Kumar was in jail for pension fund misuse, and Ramu had property-related cases.
Visakhapatnam police apprehended two escaped remand prisoners.
The inmates escaped from Chodavaram sub-jail after attacking jail staff.
Four special Crime Task Force (CTF) teams conducted searches.
The CTF team spotted them in Gollalapalem near State Bank of India.
Nakka Ravi Kumar and Bezawada Ramu were arrested.
- Who
- Nakka Ravi Kumar and Bezawada Ramu
- What
- Were arrested after escaping Chodavaram sub-jail
- When
- Arrested Friday morning
- Where
- Gollalapalem area of Ramnagar, near State Bank of India
- Why
- To avoid imprisonment
- Incident
- Jailbreak and Recapture
- Location
- Chodavaram sub-jail, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh
- Recaptured
- Gollalapalem area, Ramnagar
- Perpetrators
- Nakka Ravi Kumar, Bezawada Ramu
- Arresting Team
- Visakhapatnam City Police CTF
- Charges
- Escape, Assault on Jail Personnel
- Original Charges - Kumar
- Criminal Misappropriation of Pension Funds
- Original Charges - Ramu
- Property Offenses
Sources
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