Assam Police solves Sonapur murder case, arrests accused and recovers body

GUWAHATI: The Sonapur Police today arrested Prafulla Bora in connection to a murder case at Jugdol area of Sonapur. The accused killed victim Ramen Karhar with a ‘Dao’ and an iron rod. The police received information regarding the murder at around 2:21 am.

Based on the price information, the incharge OC of Sonapur PS immediately went to the crime scene.

The accused concealed the dead body near the jungle behind his house.

Initially Bora denied of any murder, but later on after thorough examination the accused confessed and led the police team to the dead body.

Preliminary enquiry revealed that both these persons know each other. In the late evening of September 11, the victim went to the house of the accused which was locked. He somehow opened the door and entered the house of the accused. On return, the accused found the victim inside his house without permission, had a heated argument and thus the accused Prafulla Bora hit the victim Ramen Kather with an iron rod and a "Dao.

The wife of the accused tried to prevent the whole incident but in vain.

The police team recovered the murder weapons from his custody. The weapons were seized in presence of independent witnesses. The dead body was sent for post mortem examination.

Further follow up action is continued.

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