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Theni jail torture claims prompt inquiry after escape

Tamil Nadu’s legal services authority has ordered an inquiry into allegations that inmates were tortured at Theni jail after prisoners escaped. Madras High Court’s seniormost judge, Justice Subramaniam, ordered the probe as the authority’s executive chairman.
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