Overview

• The three escapees—Reena Khan alias Fina Devi, Nazmul and Nipah Akhtar Khushi—slipped out of the centre late Friday or early Saturday.
• They had entered India without valid passports or visas and were held pending deportation after serving criminal sentences in Jharkhand prisons.
• Deputy Commissioner Shashi Prakash ordered an on-the-spot inquiry and questioned detention centre staff to probe security lapses.
• Descriptions and photographs of the trio have been distributed to police stations across the state to aid in their capture.
• Previous escapes in 2021 included two Bangladeshi nationals and a Myanmar national, highlighting recurring security failures at the facility.