A man has escaped from jail after being sentenced to 20 years in prison in a murder case in Dang district. Jayaram Pariyar, 28, of Rajpur village in Ghorahi district jail escaped from the hospital on Thursday, according to police.
According to Superintendent of Police (SP) Suresh Kafle, Pariyar, who is a prisoner of Ghorahi Prison, escaped from the hospital when he went to the hospital for skin treatment. He had gone to the hospital on a motorcycle (Lu 34 Pa 410) along with police constable Dhan Bahadur Chaudhary. It is said that Pariyar police took Chaudhary's motorcycle and fled after opening the handcuffs for treatment.
According to District Police Chief Kafle, the incident took place at around 4 pm. Pariyar, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison, had already served seven and a half years in prison. According to the District Police Office, police have been mobilized to search for Pariyar.
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