Assam: Protest erupts following brutal murder in Bokakhat

Residents of Kakochang in Assam expressed outrage and mourned the tragic loss of a young member of their community following a brutal murder. Expressing deep sorrow a local resident highlighted the tight-knit bond shared among the people of Kakochang and called for urgent action from the administration to apprehend the culprits responsible for the heinous crime.

This morning, the sentiments of anger and frustration boiled over as residents gathered to stage a protest outside the Bokakhat police station. They demanded immediate action from authorities to apprehend the perpetrators responsible for the brutal killing.

"We all stay together as brothers and sisters in Kakochang, and it's very distressing news that our young brother has been murdered. We urge the administration to take swift action, or else we will be compelled to take steps. It's extremely saddening that a young boy has been brutally murdered, and we cannot tolerate this at all. We stand in solidarity with our Karbi brothers and will continue to do so forever. If necessary, we will protest," the resident declared.

The victim, identified as young businessman Royal Ronghang met a tragic end last night on Naharjan Kakojan Road near the border of Karbi Anglong and Golaghat district. Royal was ambushed by unidentified miscreants inside his Suzuki car, where he was fatally attacked by having his throat slit.

The incident occurred while Royal was en route from Bokakhat Nagar to his home in Kakosang, adding to the shock and dismay felt by the community. As the investigation led by Bokakhat police progresses, the community remains resolute in their demand for justice, refusing to rest until the perpetrators are brought to account for their actions.