![Tragic Fratricide in Guwahati: Elder Brother Allegedly Murders Younger Sibling over Money Dispute](http://media.assettype.com/english-sentinelassam%2Fimport%2Fh-upload%2F2023%2F08%2F06%2F472997-1248710-suicide-1.webp?w=480&auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max)
GUWAHATI: In a heart-wrenching incident that sent shockwaves through Guwahati's Mathgharia area, a man has been accused of brutally murdering his younger brother over a monetary dispute. The incident occurred on a fateful Sunday and has left the family and neighbors in disbelief and mourning.
The victim, identified as 28-year-old Sunil Roy, tragically lost his life due to the actions of his elder brother, Hiralal Roy. According to police reports, a heated argument erupted between the two siblings regarding a financial transaction. This dispute quickly escalated into a violent altercation, and in a fit of rage, Hiralal allegedly attacked Sunil with a stone, repeatedly striking him on the head. The brutal assault caused severe injuries, leading to profuse bleeding.
Family members and neighbors, upon witnessing the gruesome scene, immediately rushed Sunil to the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in a desperate attempt to save his life. Despite their efforts, the doctors declared Sunil brought dead upon conducting a medical examination, leaving his loved ones devastated by the tragic loss.
In the wake of the horrific incident, the Noonmati police swung into action, launching a manhunt for the accused, Hiralal, who fled the scene after committing the alleged fratricide. The police have registered a case and are diligently working to locate Hiralal and bring him to justice for his heinous actions. They have also gathered crucial evidence from the crime scene and recorded statements from witnesses to piece together the sequence of events that led to this devastating outcome.
The community and authorities are left grappling with the shocking brutality of the fratricide, seeking answers to how such a tragedy could unfold within a family. The incident serves as a somber reminder of the importance of conflict resolution and communication within families, urging for peaceful means to settle disputes rather than resorting to violence.
As the search for the accused intensifies, the local residents of Guwahati stand in solidarity with the grief-stricken family of Sunil Roy. The entire community mourns the untimely loss of a young life and calls for swift justice to be served to the perpetrator responsible for tearing apart a family in the pursuit of a resolution to a financial disagreement.
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