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Suspect escapes from police custody in J&K

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IANS Srinagar

An overground worker of a militant outfit escaped from police custody in Sopore in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, following which a manhunt was launched to re-arrest him, police said.

Police said Mehrajuddin Khan escaped from the Sopore police station, where he was lodged after his arrest four days ago during routine checking.

--IANS

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First Published: Oct 05 2018 | 5:56 PM IST

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