A 21 year old male who was admitted at K Badze quarantine centre, Kohima reportedly tried to escape on May 31 at around 1.30 p.m. but was caught by police. A letter by medical officer of K Badze Quarantine Centre, Dr Shasinlo Magh that went viral on social media, mentioned that the security personnel found out that inmate broke open the window grill and escaped through it. The inmate, who was to travel to Manipur from Uttar Pradesh, was admitted on May 24. Sources said that the inmate was caught by police.