ASSAM TIMES POST
Guwahati : A person was suspected to be killed in a firing incident by an unidentified miscreant
while he was returning home from work in Dibrugarh town. Police declined to confirm that the person was killed in firing although they have recovered an empty shell of a .32 pistol from the site.
Dibrugarh district Superintendent of Police Gautam Bora said that police has not seen any bullet injury mark on his body, “but the exact cause of death will be known onlyafter a post mortem”. “We have seen an injury mark on his head that looks likean attack from a machete. We have sent the body to hospital and further investigation is on,” Bora said.
The deceased has been identified as Om Prakash Agarwal,who used to work in a flour mill. “As per preliminary probe, we think it is a case ofdacoity. Agarwal was responsible for collection of the mill and he always returns home taking the day’s income with him.He deposits it to the office next day morning,” the SP said.
