Six boys escape from borstal, four arrested later

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Press Trust of India Madurai
Last Updated : Feb 13 2015 | 8:45 PM IST
Six inmates of a borstal here escaped after attacking the warden, cook and two policemen today, but four of them were arrested later, police said.
The warden had been admitted to the government hospital while the cook and the policemen suffered minor injuries, they said.
Police said that they had arrested two boys yesterday, who escaped from a juvenile home in Chennai last month.
They had a wordy duel with the police and set ablaze the bed and damaged some furnitures at the borstal, police said.
Ten inmates had escaped from a government juvenile home in Chennai after allegedly assaulting a warden on December 25.
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First Published: Feb 13 2015 | 8:45 PM IST

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