Police have arrested a detainee who escaped from the isolation of Mahendra Genai Hospital in Dhangadhimai Municipality-11 of Siraha today.

Rabindra Yadav, a resident of Lahan Municipality-13, who was serving a prison sentence in a theft case, had escaped by jumping out of a toilet window on September 25. He was arrested from Lahan Municipality-19, according to the District Police Office.

During the swab test, the corona was confirmed in him on 28 July. After the corona was confirmed, Yadav was kept in isolation at Mahendra Genai Hospital. He had fled from there.