Jorhat police have arrested nine persons on charges of killing a youth by attacking him and then setting him on fire on the night of December 10 at district industrial training center under Cinnamora police out post in Jorhat district.
A case of murder was registered at the Jorhat sadar police station on Thursday after Amrita Kaur, wife of Uttam Borpatra Gohain (37), a resident of Sadar Majgaon of Cinnamara here filed an FIR alleging her husband succumbed to burn injuries at the Assam Medical College And Hospital (AMCH) in Dibrugarh on Wednesday night following an attack on him by a gang of criminals on December 10.
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The arrested nine persons have been identified as Ananta Dutta, Gunakanta Bora, Jehirul Hussaine, Mantu Gogoi, Kamaljit Singh, Kuldip Singh, Munindra Das, Md Rukul Hussaine and Ramakanta Dao.
They were produced before Jorhat Chief Judicial Magistrate Rina Bodo’s court and they have been sent to 14-day judicial custody.