Hundreds of rebels flee in India jailbreak

Nearly 300 communist rebels and their supporters escaped in a daring jailbreak today in eastern India, police said.

Nearly 300 communist rebels and their supporters escaped in a daring jailbreak today in eastern India, police said.

Police chief Rahul Sharma told the New Delhi Television news channel that inmates overpowered prison guards and fled amid gunfire.

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