JABALPUR, Feb. 6 -- Eight minor accused who escaped from the Child Remand Home in Gokalpur, Jabalpur, on Monday night, remain untraced even after 30 hours. Three teams of Ranjhi police are conducting an intensive search operation across Jabalpur to track them down.
CCTV footage revealed that all eight juveniles escaped together as a gang. They attacked the watchman, Rajendra Patel, with a metal lock, snatched his keys and mobile phone, and then fled by jumping off the roof.
The watchman was seriously injured but is now reported to be out of danger. Upon receiving the alert, a judicial magistrate and Ranjhi police officers visited the child protection home on Tuesday to investigate the incident.
The juveniles had been sent to the remand h...