Assam: Woman beaten to death over suspicion of killing daughter-in-law

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GUWAHATI | June 8, 2019:

In a case of moral policing, a woman was beaten to death in Tinsukia's Rongpuria district by a group of people on Friday.

According to local news website, a woman identified as Radha Tanti, along with her two-months-old child went missing and later, after few days her body was found in a septic tank of her in-laws' residence.

Police officials said that the angry mob had attacked Radha's husband Ajoy, following the recovery of the body from the septic tank.

Police added that Ajoy's mother was suspected to be involved in the incident for which the mob attacked Jamuna (Mother-in-law) injuring them seriously.

Both of them were rushed to Tinsukia Civil Hospital where Jamuna was declared brought dead. Ajoy is currently undergoing treatment.

The officials stated that those involved in the attack will not be spared and action will be taken against those involved.

Source: G-Plus