Tuesday, 27 October 20261:14 pm ISTIndia edition

Just in

12:26 pm"Hire the Robot, Fire the Human": Gates' Warning, Then Microsoft Buyouts
12:25 pmTribal, Dalit advocacy groups in Keralam allege policy discrimination against SC, ST students in nursing admissions
12:24 pm‘Desist from targeting Hindu festivals, economy’: VHP to Opposition over November 1 rally
12:23 pmNetanyahu Pushed For Attack On Iran Ahead Of Israeli Election: Report
12:22 pm"You Are World's Biggest NGO, Just get Registered": Priyanka Kharge To RSS
SponsoredPut your announcement in this ticker from ₹69/day
12:20 pmCyclone Arnab: Bapatla district issues emergency helpline numbers
12:18 pmCyclone Arnab to trigger heavy rains in parts of Jharkhand, government asks districts to remain alert
12:18 pmTheni jailbreak: Human error led to escape of prisoners, says DGP-Prisons Sandeep Rai Rathore
12:17 pm9 Tamil Nadu Prison Staff Suspended After 17 Undertrials Escape
12:17 pmDefence Ministry Arm, AI Firm Sarvam Sign Pact For Tri-Service AI Initiatives
12:17 pmFour new faces join Omar Abdullah’s Cabinet in J&K
12:16 pmThe Hindu Semiconductor Summit 2026 | Watch LIVE
12:15 pmAudio Clip, Rebel Rivalries, Portfolio: Battles Shaking Mahayuti's Stability
12:14 pmNew privacy law will shut down news rooms, change the concept of news: Digital News Publishers Association
12:26 pm"Hire the Robot, Fire the Human": Gates' Warning, Then Microsoft Buyouts
12:25 pmTribal, Dalit advocacy groups in Keralam allege policy discrimination against SC, ST students in nursing admissions
12:24 pm‘Desist from targeting Hindu festivals, economy’: VHP to Opposition over November 1 rally
12:23 pmNetanyahu Pushed For Attack On Iran Ahead Of Israeli Election: Report
12:22 pm"You Are World's Biggest NGO, Just get Registered": Priyanka Kharge To RSS
SponsoredPut your announcement in this ticker from ₹69/day
12:20 pmCyclone Arnab: Bapatla district issues emergency helpline numbers
12:18 pmCyclone Arnab to trigger heavy rains in parts of Jharkhand, government asks districts to remain alert
12:18 pmTheni jailbreak: Human error led to escape of prisoners, says DGP-Prisons Sandeep Rai Rathore
12:17 pm9 Tamil Nadu Prison Staff Suspended After 17 Undertrials Escape
12:17 pmDefence Ministry Arm, AI Firm Sarvam Sign Pact For Tri-Service AI Initiatives
12:17 pmFour new faces join Omar Abdullah’s Cabinet in J&K
12:16 pmThe Hindu Semiconductor Summit 2026 | Watch LIVE
12:15 pmAudio Clip, Rebel Rivalries, Portfolio: Battles Shaking Mahayuti's Stability
12:14 pmNew privacy law will shut down news rooms, change the concept of news: Digital News Publishers Association

India

9 Tamil Nadu Prison Staff Suspended After 17 Undertrials Escape

Reported by NDTV 27 Oct 2026, 12:17 pm IST 1 min read

Image: NDTV. Rights remain with the publisher.

According to preliminary information, the breakout occurred after at least one of the undertrials allegedly feigned an epileptic seizure to draw prison personnel to their cell.

Read the full report on NDTV

Story file

Section: India
Places: Tamil Nadu
First reported by: NDTV
Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 12:17 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

How this page works. The Headline Update lists this report from NDTV with a short summary and a link to the original. The original reporting and photograph belong to the publisher. Spotted an error in our summary? Tell our corrections desk.