GUWAHATI: A married woman was sexually assaulted by a science teacher at Kuchila High School in Assam's Hailakandi district, and the teacher has been arrested.
The teacher suspected of sexual assault was apprehended by the police after the victim's report was filed on February 21. The controversial instructor has been identified as Siddharth Shekhar.
In her complaint, the victim woman claimed that the aforementioned teacher had touched her inappropriately and also tried to rape her. The teacher is currently being questioned at the Hailakandi Police Station, while a case has been filed against the accused.
In Tezpur, Assam, an Army officer has been detained on suspicion of being connected to a murder case. The army officer who got arrested for alleged link with the matter has been identified as Lt. Colonel Amrindar Singh Walia.
Amrindar Singh was taken into custody from the Tezpur Army Battalion's 4th Corps Headquarters. Along with the Tezpur Police, the Changsari Police detained the officer during a joint investigation process.
It should be noted that on February 15, the body of a woman was found in Changsari, Kamrup. The woman was dumped by the culprits after a well planned murder. The deceased person's body was discarded close to Interstate 31. Since then, search activities have been conducted by the Changsari Police in an effort to find individuals responsible for the murder.
As per source, the officer had some sort of love angle with the deceased woman. Several horrifying episodes has covered the state of Assam in past few weeks. Today, police initiated a search operation in Dawki in order to recover the body parts of the twin murder case. However, as per the latest report, police could not find anything as such from the search.
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