STAFF REPORTER
GUWAHATI: The son of a former Rajya Sabha member from Assam allegedly shot himself dead with a pistol at Rukminigaon in Guwahati on Friday.
The deceased, identified as Dhruba Gogoi, is the son of former Congress Rajya Sabha member from 1977 to 1980, Tilok Gogoi.
Dhruba Gogoi was the owner of an automobile shop based in Rukmingaon. The reason for taking the extreme step is yet to be ascertained.
The police rushed to the spot.
Dhruba Gogoi, according to sources, had been battling a nerve-related disease for a long time. He was also suffering from depression, sources said.
CID sleuths have also arrived at the scene.
The investigation is on.
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