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NDTV
03-08-2025
- NDTV
4 Under Trial In Rape, POCSO Act Cases Escape From Chhattisgarh Jail
Korba: Four prisoners facing trial in rape and POCSO Act cases escaped from a district jail in Chhattisgarh's Korba district on Saturday, a police official said. He identified the four as Dashrath Sidar (19), Chandrashekhar Rathia (20), Raja Kanwar (22) and Sarna Sinku (26). "Between 3pm and 4pm, they fled after climbing a cowshed wall inside the prison using a rope. They were undertrials in cases filed for rape and provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Rathia was from Raigarh, while the other three are from Korba," he said. Efforts are on to nab them, while a probe has begun on how they managed to escape, the official added.


Mint
03-08-2025
- Mint
Prisoners escape in Chhattisgarh: Four on trial in rape, POCSO cases climb wall, flee from Korba jail
Four prisoners facing trial in rape and POCSO Act cases escaped from a district jail in Chhattisgarh's Korba district on Saturday, a police official said. The inmates, aged between 19-26 years, fled the Chhattisgarh district jail after climbing a cowshed wall inside the prison. Efforts are currently underway to nab them. The four prisoners have been identified as Dashrath Sidar (19), Chandrashekhar Rathia (20), Raja Kanwar (22) and Sarna Sinku (26). 'Between 3pm and 4pm, they fled after climbing a cowshed wall inside the prison using a rope. They were undertrials in cases filed for rape and provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Rathia was from Raigarh, while the other three are from Korba,' said an official, reported PTI. Efforts are on to nab them, while a probe has begun on how they managed to escape, added the official.


The Print
03-08-2025
- The Print
Four facing trial in rape and POCSO Act cases escape from Korba jail in Chhattisgarh
Korba, Aug 2 (PTI) Four prisoners facing trial in rape and POCSO Act cases escaped from a district jail in Chhattisgarh's Korba district on Saturday, a police official said. He identified the four as Dashrath Sidar (19), Chandrashekhar Rathia (20), Raja Kanwar (22) and Sarna Sinku (26).