P. Suresh Kumar, remand prisoner who escaped from court premises on Monday, is yet to be traced.
Two Town Inspector, G.V. Ramana, said after registering a case on Monday, two teams were formed and a search operation has been launched. Sources said the investigating teams have inspected the CCTV footages on the court premises and have raided a few suspected places.
It may be recalled that the remand prisoner P Suresh Kumar, native of Arilova, and main accused in a rape case which was reported in 2015 at Arilova police station limits and a few assault cases at several police station was brought to the District Mahila Court for a hearing connected to the rape case on September 11 from the District Central Prison.
He was being escorted to the police van when he reportedly hit the head constable with the handcuff and escaped.