Watch: Rape-Accused Jumps 40-Foot Wall To Escape Karnataka Jail

In the footage, 23-year-old Vasant was seen jumping across the wall and running away. He was arrested again a day later from Haveri.

A rape accused jumped across a 40-foot boundary wall to escape from a prison in Karnataka last week, but was captured again a day later.

The incident was captured on CCTV at Davanagere sub-jail on Friday.

In the footage, Vasant - a 23-year-old inmate who faces rape charges - was seen jumping across the wall and running away.