Tamil Nadu CM Vijay suspends deputy jail superintendent after 17-prisoner jailbreak
- Tamil Nadu CM Vijay on Saturday suspended deputy jail superintendent N Ramalingam over a jailbreak.
- Seventeen prisoners escaped the Thekkampatti sub-jail on 26 October after faking a medical emergency.
- The men overpowered prison guards to get out, and all of them were later recaptured.
- Vijay also ordered action over the security lapses and a reshuffle of senior prison officials statewide.
Source: moneycontrol.com
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