The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Convict escapes from police custody near Perundurai
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The Hindu Bureau
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A convicted individual escaped from police custody near Perundurai, Tamil Nadu, while being transported back to prison. Local police have launched a search operation involving over 50 personnel to locate the fugitive.
A convict escaped from police custody near Perundurai in Erode district late on Tuesday (July 21, 2026) after allegedly pushing aside escort personnel when they stopped for a tea break on the Salem-Coimbatore National Highway.
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