Four more persons have been apprehended for their involvement in the heinous murder of a man in Assam’s Nalbari district.

The accused have been identified as Pranjit Das, Chinto Das, Tarini Das and Ashwini Das, reports said.

On Saturday, reports emerged that one person named Rahul Das (30), was brutally hacked to death by a group of men in Nalbari’s Jugurkuchi village.

Allegations have been levelled against Rahul’s uncle to have been involved in the murder. Sources also said that the victim was under the influence of alcohol when the incident occurred. After the murder, Rahul’s body was buried in a pit in a jungle near the village.

Four persons were nabbed by the police in connection to the incident yesterday.