Theni jail warders thrashed 17 escapees after recapture, alleges mother of prisoners at Madras High Court
A view of the district jail at Thekkampatti in Theni district of Tamil Nadu. File | Photo Credit: G. Karthikeyan The mother of two out of the 17 prisoners who escaped from Theni district jail on October 26, 2026 has approached the Madras High Court alleging the prison warders beat all 17 inmates black and…