NIRJULI, Feb 1: In a tragic incident, a 28-year-old woman, Taha Timpu, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her rented room in Nirjuli on Thursday evening. Police sources have confirmed that the woman was found hanging inside her room. Authorities have arrested 38-year-old Manoj Mazumdar, a private employee in Nirjuli, for allegedly abetting her suicide.
According to police reports, the victim's family grew concerned after repeated attempts to contact her went unanswered. Upon arriving at her residence, they discovered the room was locked from inside and immediately alerted the authorities. The police arrived at the scene and found Taha Timpu’s body hanging in her room. A complaint was filed at Nirjuli Police Station on January 31, accusing Mazumdar of abetment to suicide.
Mazumdar, a permanent resident of Jaipur, Assam, was arrested on the same day and has since been remanded to judicial custody. The police are actively questioning him as part of their investigation. Superintendent of Police (SP) Mihin Gambo revealed that a post-mortem was conducted at TRIHMS, with initial findings suggesting the woman’s death occurred approximately three to four days prior to the discovery of her body.
We are waiting for  post-mortem report to determine the exact cause of death. In the meantime, the police have filed a case under Section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) based on a complaint lodged by the victim’s brother, informed Police. 

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
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