A 23-year-old who was arrested for stabbing his boyfriend last week has managed to escape from the Pune police’s custody. He made a bid for escape after he was taken to hospital on complaints of stomach ache and vomiting.

mid-day had reported on September 22 that the accused was arrested after he stabbed his lover in his sleep, fed up of his demands for sex. The complainant is in the ICU at a local hospital.