After Banke Correction Home escape, 35 juveniles remain unaccounted for
Summary
Thirty-five juveniles remain missing after escaping from Banke's Naubasta Juvenile Correction Home amid protests; police are conducting search operations.
Key Points
- 35 of 78 juvenile detainees escaped from Naubasta Juvenile Correction Home in Banke remain unaccounted for.
- 43 escapees have been apprehended and returned so far.
- The detainees fled during the Gen Z protest on September 9, 2025, after clashes with police.
- Five individuals were killed and two injured when police opened fire during the escape.
