Theft suspect flees from Ambala Sadar police station

Ambala, October 18

A person, who was arrested in connection with a theft, managed to flee from the Ambala Sadar police station on Sunday. The suspect has been identified as Gurjit Singh, a resident of Sullar village.

As per a complaint given by Head Constable Ajit Pal, who is an investigating officer at the Ambala Sadar police station, Gurjit was held in connection with a theft case. He, however, managed to escape after breaking the window glass of the investigation room and jumping over the rear wall of the police station. Efforts were made to trace Gurjit, but to no avail.

A case under Section 224 of the IPC has been registered against the suspect at the Ambala City police station.

SHO Ambala City Ram Kumar said: “The building of the Sadar police station falls under the jurisdiction of the Ambala City police station. Hence, a case has been registered here. Gurjit was held in a mobile theft case, but he managed to escape. Efforts are being made to nab him.” — TNS