Man accused of poisoning his children escapes from police custody at Thrissur Medical College Hospital

A man named Muthu, accused of poisoning his two young children, escaped from police custody at the Government Medical College in Thrissur. The children remain in critical condition while police search for the suspect.
Why it matters
The incident highlights a significant security failure at a public medical facility and involves a serious criminal investigation.
A man accused of poisoning his two young children before attempting to end his own life escaped from police custody at the Government Medical College, Thrissur on Monday (July 6, 2026) afternoon.
The article is a straightforward report on a criminal event and a security breach.
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