Assam police gun down prime accused in Kamrup businessman’s murder

Police on Saturday shot the prime accused in the murder of a businessman after he attempted to escape from custody at Sonapur in Assam’s Kamrup Metropolitan district.

“Shah Alam Talukdar, accused in the killing of businessman Ranjit Bora, had “escaped” from police custody on Friday, while he was being taken to the crime spot,” said officials.