INDIA

Man accused of murder burnt alive in Assam

By News Desk

July 10, 2022

In a shocking incident, a man has been allegedly burnt alive as a punishment by a village Kangaroo Court in Assam`s Nagaon district, ANI reported.

According to reports, the incident came to light only after Assam police launched a search operation to look for the man as he was missing for days. Then, a few villagers claimed that the man was burned alive by the village court and the body was buried later, however, the police recovered the body, reported ANI.

The man has been identified as Ranjit Bordoloi. The heinous incident took place in the Bor Lalung area of the Nagaon district

“A man was allegedly burnt alive during a public hearing in Nagaon’s Bor Lalung area. We got info that in a public hearing a man was burnt alive after being found guilty of murder and later his body was buried. The body has been recovered. Few people were detained,” M Das, SDPO told ANI.