Updated On: 10 May, 2021 08:46 AM IST | Chandigarh | PTI
The prisoners, who were kept in a special section of the Rewari jail, cut an iron grill of the barrack in which they were lodged and used cloth from their bedding as a rope to escape.

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Thirteen prisoners escaped from a jail in Haryana's Rewari, a dedicated facility for Covid-19 positive inmates in the state, officials said on Sunday.
Four police teams have been formed to trace the prisoners while Rewari Police is also coordinating with police departments of neighbouring districts including Narnaul, a senior officer said.