22 October,2016 01:25 PM IST | | PTI
An accused in a theft case escaped from police lock up on Saturday
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Palghar (Mumbai): An accused in a theft case escaped from police lock up on Saturday. Rizwan Manir (28) of Dahisar was arrested by Local Crime Branch on Friday in connection with a theft incident of 2012 and was lodged at Nalla Sopara police station at around 6 pm, a police official said.
The personnel on duty this morning found the accused missing and it seems that he managed to break the roof of the lock up and fled. A search has been launched to arrest the accused, police added.