A man who was arrested for allegedly issuing death threats to Swati Mohol, the wife of deceased gangster Sharad Mohol, has escaped from a hospital in Pune where he was taken for a medical check-up on Sunday, according to an official statement.

Marshal Louis Lilakar (24), the suspect, was caught by cyber police on Friday after allegedly sending threatening messages to Swati Mohol on social media using the nickname Munna Polekar, stated a PTI report.