PoliticsKarnataka Prisons DIG Arrested for Forging Supreme Court Order to Free Convict
M Somashekar, Deputy Inspector General of Prisons in Belagavi, Karnataka, was arrested on October 4 for helping life convict Shankar Armugam escape Bengaluru Central Prison in 2018 using a forged Supreme Court order. Shankar was originally sentenced to life imprisonment in a 2004 kidnapping-for-ransom case. Police continue to investigate the forgery involving prison staff Srikanth S.
Deccan Herald··Belagavi

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