2 prisoners escape from Warangal jail, massive manhunt on city borders

According to the jail authorities – one Sainik Singh (28) belonging to Kanker Khera, Uttar Pradesh was craftsman in army working at Secunderabad Cantonment. He was convicted on charges of stealing a weapon and sent to Charlapalli jail in September 2015. He was shifted to Warangal Central Prison on September 10, 2016 on administrative grounds.

Another Rajesh Yadav (28) of Mubarakpur, Arwal district of Bihar was convicted on charges of murder by the Sivarampally court in Ranga Reddy district in 2014. He was also brought from Cherlapalli jail on September 10, 2016.