Kannur Central Prison escape exposes flaws in Kerala's prison system, prompting calls for reforms and better security measures.
Just before heading out for work on Friday morning, E. Vinoj Kumar, a private finance company employee of Kannur, quickly checked the WhatsApp messages on his mobile phone. Govindachamy escaped from the Kannur Central Prison, read a message.
The image stopped Vinoj in his tracks. Like many others in Kerala, he vividly remembered the case and the outrage it had triggered.
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