1995 Vellore Fort Jailbreak

1995 Vellore Fort Jailbreak [1][2], happened in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India on 15 August 1995. After digging a 153-foot-long (47 m) tunnel, 43 Tamil Tiger inmates escaped from the prison, 21 of the escapees were re-captured within weeks of the escape.

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References

  1. ^ "Daring Escapes". TribuneInida. 2004-02-08. http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040208/spectrum/main1.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-02. 
  2. ^ Burns, John F. (1995-09-24). "The Rebels In Sri Lanka Find Allies In India". NYTimes. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=990CE7D9113EF937A1575AC0A963958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=all. Retrieved 2009-01-01.