Four undertrial prisoners fled from Siliguri special jail in Darjeeling district early Sunday.
The undertrials - Akash Gurung, Matrika Upreti and Anarul Hawq - were arrested under Narcotic Act and Raju Das of Mohitnagar in Jalpaiguri district for alleged rioting.
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They were found missing during the counting of the prisoners this morning, jail officials said.
Jailor T R Bhutia told reporters that all measures were on to recapture the missing undertrials.
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