Police arrested a prisoner who fled police custody from Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), in the city’s Basabo area on Monday night.
The prisoner is identified as Rabbi, 19, who was arrested in a case filed over local clash.
Officer-in-Charge of Sabujbag Police Station Mahbub Alam confirmed the matter and said Rabbi went to toilet at 3:30 pm from where he fled with the help of his brother Shawon.
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Police arrested him from a house after operating drives in Basabo area at 11 pm, OC said.