M Durga PrasadHYDERABAD: A cyber crime accused, who fled from the clutches of police personnel at Cherlapally central prison on Saturday, was arrested at MGBS on Sunday. The fugitive was caught at MGBS on Sunday when he was trying to board a bus to his native place.
Cyber crime sleuths of Rachakonda had arrested M Durga Prasad, 27, a private employee from Lingala village in Nagarkurnool district for cyber stalking and sending obscene photos and videos to women. Head constable V Ramchander and constable M Srinivas Rao took him to Cherlapally prison after he was remanded in judicial custody on Saturday evening.
“When the escort constables were showing remand documents to prison authorities, Durga Prasad got down from a police vehicle and escaped around 6.30 pm,” said Kushaiguda inspector A Man Mohan.
“Based on the complaint of the cyber crime police, we registered a case under Section 224 of the Indian Penal Code and launched a manhunt for Prasad. We arrested him at Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station on Sunday while he was waiting to catch a bus to his native place and produced him before the magistrate on Sunday,” added the inspector.