Assam Minor’s Tragic Story Prime Accused Escapes Police Custody and Dies in Pond

In Assam’s Nagaon district, a deeply distressing incident occurred involving a minor girl who was a victim of gang-rape. One of the prime accused, Tafujal Islam, di*d early this morning after trying to escape police custody.

The Escape and Death:

Tafujal Islam was in police custody and was being taken to the scene of the crime for a re-creation of the incident around 4 a.m. While being escorted, he suddenly attempted to break free from the grip of a constable. In the process, he ran and jumped into a nearby pond in Dhing.

Search Operation:

Immediately after he jumped into the pond, a search operation was launched. The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) was called in to assist, and after about 2 hours, they recovered his body. The police confirmed that he died during the escape attempt.

Official Statement:

A senior police official explained that after his interrogation, Tafujal Islam was being taken to the crime scene for a re-creation when he suddenly tried to escape. The police were unable to stop him, and he ultimately fell into the pond, leading to his death.

This tragic event adds another layer of sorrow to an already heartbreaking case, raising questions about how the situation was handled and the circumstances leading to his escape.