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Crime
Ajmer Life‑Sentence Prisoner Escapes from Open Jail, Police Search Intensifies
✍️ Amar Ujala · Ajmer
🗓 17 Sep 2026, 04:31 PM
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A prisoner serving a life sentence for murder, Ajharuddin alias Kuka, fled from Ajmer Central Jail’s open section. His disappearance was noticed during routine attendance, prompting the Civil Lines Police to register a case and launch a search.
Ajmer Central Jail’s open section witnessed the escape of Ajharuddin, known as Kuka, who is serving a life sentence for murder. The prisoner was last seen during a routine attendance check, after which he failed to appear for the roll call.
The absence was immediately reported to the jail authorities, who notified the Civil Lines Police. A formal case was registered under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
Police have launched a comprehensive search operation across Ajmer and surrounding districts. The search includes checkpoints, local police stations, and coordination with the state’s anti‑crime units.
No credible sightings of the fugitive have been reported so far. Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information that could aid in locating the escaped prisoner.
The absence was immediately reported to the jail authorities, who notified the Civil Lines Police. A formal case was registered under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.
Police have launched a comprehensive search operation across Ajmer and surrounding districts. The search includes checkpoints, local police stations, and coordination with the state’s anti‑crime units.
No credible sightings of the fugitive have been reported so far. Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information that could aid in locating the escaped prisoner.