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Body recovered in Kampur

By Ranjanjyoti Mahanta |

Yet in another bizarre incident, deadbody of  a man recovered from a wetland of Pub Guimari adjacent to Kampur railway station in the Nagaon district on Wednesday morning. The deceased has been identified as Saddam hussain of Radhaati, under Dhing Police Station of Nagaon.Sources said that few localites of the area spotted the body lying in a wetland of Guimari and informed Kampur police.Getting the information, a team of police personnel of Kampur police station rushed to the spot and recovered the body. Police also found a mobile phone, train ticket and adhaar Card from the deadbody. Locals have suspected that some miscreants killed the man and dumped the body into wetland. However, Kampur police have sent the body for postmortem and started investigation in this regard.

Just a day back,deadbody of a youth named Sunil Pator of Charaideu district was also discovered at the same place in mysterious condition.

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