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If Niraj Das Remained Alive, He Would Have Killed More People, Says Animesh Bhuyan's Mother

His bereaved mother who has been crying and crying since the incident told media that the death of Niraj gave her some solace.

Sentinel Digital Desk

Guwahati: Animesh Bhuyan's mother expressed satisfaction over the death of Niraj Das, the prime accused of the Jorhat lynching case.

Niraj died in a road accident while trying to flee from police custody on Tuesday night.

In the lynching incident, AASU activist Animesh Bhuyan died and two others received serious injury. His bereaved mother who has been crying and crying since the incident told media that the death of Niraj gave her some solace.

"He may kill more persons, if he would remain alive. His mother may feel the same pain like me. Despite that I get some solace," the mother added.

She also said that they brought up their son with great care and love.

"His father never beat him in his childhood days. He was innocent. They killed my innocent son," she further added.

While expressing satisfaction over the death of prime accused, Animesh's father said that the mob led by Niraj Killed his innocent son.

On Monday, Animesh Bhuyan was killed while getting assaulted by a crowd in Jorhat, in a horrifying case of ethical enforcement.

The young man hailed from Khumtai, in the Golaghat area of Assam.

Animesh Bhuyan, 30, has been recognized as the dead youngster. The event occurred at a pickup stop in Jorhat's downtown area.

As per reports, Brahmaputra Anchalik Chatra Sanstha (Golaghat Unit) Secretary Of education Animesh Bhuyan, along with Mridusmanta Baruah (local TV channel journalist) and another youth (identity unknown) visited Jorhat for official duties.

According to an AASU leader (Jorhat Unit), they were attacked by a crowd hours later, who thought they were engaged in an accident case, which they were not.

As a result, Jorhat police raced on the scene and took the wounded to Jorhat Medical College Hospital (JMCH) in serious situation; nevertheless, doctors pronounced AASU leader Animesh Bhuyan dead.

A crowd of more than 50 individuals assaulted the three youngsters, killing Animesh Bhuyan, who previously served as the president of the All Assam Students' Union (AASU).

The other two suffered injuries and are in the hospital.

Following the incident, the AASU has requested that Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma investigate the situation and that all of the perpetrators be arrested within 24 hours. The incident has also been criticised by the Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chatra Parishad (AJYCP).

The tragedy, which occurred in full daytime, has sparked outrage, with many criticising the government' failed to protect it. Furthermore, the student organisations vowed to intensify the protests by imposing a "complete closure" in the Jorhat district.

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