A drug accused escaped from police custody after breaking the grill of a window at Aftabganj police camp in Nawabganj upazila of Dinajpur on Sunday.
Inspector Sirajul Islam, in-charge of Aftabganj police camp, said that police arrested Royel, 35, in Kazipara area early Sunday along with three bottles of Phensedyl.
Later, he was brought to Aftabganj police camp and kept in a room. At one stage, Royel managed to flee by breaking the grill of the window.
Manjurul Islam, superintendent of Birampur circle police, said that as the police camp did not have a designated detention facility, the accused was kept in a room.
鈥楶olice are trying to arrest the fugitive,鈥� he added.
