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He ended life by slitting throat with a sharp object.
The family says the circumstances surrounding his death are suspicious.
A senior police official told Onmanorama on Wednesday that officers will look into lapses in following standard security protocols.
Notably, Balamurugan had escaped in a similar manner about a year ago
Acting on a complaint lodged by the jail superintendent, Kannur Town Police have registered a case.
The study was commissioned after two inmates escaped from Poojappura Central Jail in June 2013.
Former Additional Chief Secretary of Kerala, Sajan Peter, highlights lapses in Kannur jail security and negligence by prison officials in Govindachamy's escape
Chief Minister noted that Govindachamy’s escape from Kannur Jail was a serious issue.
Govindachamy's escape highlights CCTV failure, electric fence malfunction, and staff negligence in Kannur jail.
Govindachamy (41), who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman, escaped from Kannur jail in the early hours of Friday.
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