# Rape accused who escaped Bhubaneswar women’s police station arrested in Bengaluru 2026-08-07T21:40:09+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet A rape accused who fled the Women’s Police Station in Bhubaneswar has been arrested in Bengaluru. Police Commissioner S Dev Dutta Singh said the team tracked him for eight days before the arrest. The accused, a resident of Bhadrak district, escaped on the pretext of going for breakfast. He was produced before a magistrate and brought back to Bhubaneswar by bus on Thursday. He will be questioned about the rape case and the escape. Police are investigating the security lapses. ## Coverage - odishatv.in - odishatv.in Tags: Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, police custody escape, police investigation, rape accused Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/rape-accused-who-escaped-bhubaneswar-womens-police-station-arrested-in-bengaluru/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/rape-accused-who-escaped-bhubaneswar-womens-police-station-arrested-in-bengaluru/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.