Convicted prisoner flees open jail in Bikaner

Jaipur: An inmate, serving life imprisonment for murder in the open jail at Bichhwal in Bikaner, was found missing during a routine headcount Wednesday.The authorities suspected that the inmate, identified as Dimpy alias Sainky Mali, a resident of Sainiyan Mohalla in Hisar, Haryana, went out of the jail Tuesday and did not return.An FIR against the inmate was lodged at the Bichhwal police station Thursday.According to the complaint, the open jail in-charge and guard Rahul Chandela reported that Mali had been shifted to the open jail after being sentenced by a court. “During the routine counting and attendance process Wednesday, he was found absent,” said an officer.“A hunt has been launched and we have also visited public places, including bus stand, railway stations and others to find him,” said an officer.You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Jaipur | Silver Rate in Jaipur | Bank Holidays in Jaipur | Public Holidays in Jaipur | Jaipur AQI | Weather in Jaipur | Petrol Price in Jaipur | Diesel Price in Jaipur | CNG Price in Jaipur | LPG Price in JaipurStay updated with the latest Jaipur news. Download the TOI App.