The recovery of a dead body in Assam’s Cachar district on Sunday has sent the region into a shock.
The body was recovered by locals this morning near a rail track at Burunga village in under Kalain tehsil in the Cachar district of Assam.
The deceased has been identified as Rajen Das, aged 27 years and a resident of the locality. Police were called in immediately following the recovery of the body.
Police have sent the body for post mortem to Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) to understand the cause of death.
Meanwhile, relatives of the deceased have called for an investigation into the matter, suspecting the involvement of foul play in his death.
“The deceased is the son of Sadhan Babu. Some of the natives came across his body in the morning and we called in the police immediately,” informed a resident of the locality.
The resident added, “We suspect that he was murdered and the family and native people are calling for an investigation into it. We will not settle for anything less.”
