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Girls’ body found hanging at Gambaribil

By AT Kokrajhar Bureau |

Sensation prevail along Gambaribil village under Kachugaon PS mob from Surjakata torched house and damaged properties of Dibangkar Brahma after recovery Ringkangsri Brahma’s, a 25-years-old girl body on hanging following love affairs in Kokrajhar district on Thursday morning. Girls’ family accused of pre-planned murder. Meanwhile,police arrested four persons for involved with house torched and investigation started into incident.

Dibangkar Brahma, a father of two childs of Gambaribil had love affairs with Ringkangsri Brahma,hailed from Surjakata villager under Dotma PS in Kokrajhar district,both were red handed in uncompromising condition on August 1 last at girls’ house and since then villagers kept reservation on them and on the next day Ringkangsri was sent along with Dibangkar.But,she was found on hanging at a ceiling fan at Dibangkar’s house late last night.

Ringkhangsri Brahma's family alleged that she was murdered and later hanged at the ceiling fan. The girl is a BA 3rd semester student of UN Brahma College, Dotma. Dibakar, a married man with two children is stated to be in extramarital affair with the girl. Hundreds of angry mob from the girl’s village Surjakhata, a nearby village reach at Dibangkars' house and set the house of the accused on fire. Three houses were completely destroyed in the fire. The mob also damaged a power tiller, scooty. Fire fighters later rushed the spot and douse the flame.

Tanindra Nath Brahma,father of Dibangkar told that Ringkangsri committed suicide,not murdered because there was no person except parent of Dibangkar late last night.Tanindra said that his son was caught by villagers for allegedly love affairs with a girl,who was beaten up by mob few days back and was hospitalised.An FIR was lodged with Kachugaon PS in this regard,he informed.

'His house and properties were totally set on fire due to love affairs of his son, but it was unimagine incident for the society which destroyed human living', Tanindra added. Hundreds of mob from Surjakata village reach with stick in the early morning on terrible mood to attack family, later angry mob torched houses and vandalized properties, told a villager at Gambaribil. Villagers from Surjakata accused that Ringkangsri was murdered, not suicide who was brought to Dibangakars' house two day back.Culprits be booked and punished, demanded villagers. Police officials reached the spot to tske stock about incident and sent the body for post mortem.Investigation has started into incident besides four persons arrested so far. Accused Dibakar is also now under police custody.

It was family dispute over love affairs, investigation started into incident,said Sreejith T, Kokrajhar ASP.

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