Escape Plot May Have Originated in Adiala Jail: Initial Probe Findings
Escape Plot May Have Originated in Adiala Jail

The fact-finding committee formed by the Rawalpindi police to investigate the escape of serious accused from a prison van is continuing its inquiry. Initial findings suggest that the planning of the escape may have taken place inside Central Jail Adiala.

Escape Details and Initial Findings

The incident occurred during the transfer of accused from Kahuta court to Central Jail Adiala via the Sihala police station area. The committee, led by a senior police officer, has been examining the circumstances and negligence that led to the escape.

According to sources, indications have emerged that multiple accused from the same locality were scheduled for hearings on the same day, which reportedly created confusion among police officials. This confusion may have been exploited by the escapees.

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Investigation Progress

The committee is recording statements of police officials involved in the transfer and reviewing CCTV footage from the route. The inquiry is ongoing, and further details are expected as the investigation progresses.

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