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The decision was taken after it was assessed that the incident ought to be probed deeply as there have been several questions that were left unanswered regarding the escape.

Authorities shy away from head count as many inmates are politically connected, say sources.

The report highlighted that Govindachamy escaped by wearing clothes that were used by remand prisoners.

A source said Govindachamy was unfamiliar with the layout of the prison, which left him confused. He is believed to have spent nearly three hours inside the prison, figuring out the escape route.

Sattar said if Govindachamy were to be sentenced to death, he was willing to serve as the executioner.

Experts questioned the real issue is how the escape was possible and who enabled it, directly or otherwise.