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Murder at Dimakuchi

By Shajid Khan |

Sensation prevails in the area following the killing of one Jairam Thikda by his fellow friend Agartosh Kerkata at Nalapara under Dimakuchi PS of Udalguri on the night of Satrurday last. Reportedly both the persons were consuming alcohol together, when a scuffle broke out between the two over some petty issues Agartosh Kerkata gave a fatal blow to Jairam Thikda which resulted in the death of the later. The accused person has surrendered at Dimakuchi PS.

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