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Guwahati man arrested in connection with woman's death
Police in Assam have arrested a driver in connection with the death of a woman whose remains were discovered in a drain in Guwahati. The accused was apprehended six days after the incident.
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Authorities in Guwahati arrested Pradip Taye, a resident of Dhemaji, on suspicion of involvement in the death of Jeena Baishya. Taye, who worked as a driver in the Khanapara area, was taken into custody following investigations into the case.
The victim's body was discovered in a drain located near Ganesh Mandir in Guwahati. According to police, the incident occurred on November 1, though the body was found subsequently during a search operation.
The arrest comes after a six-day investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death. Police have registered a case and are conducting further inquiries to establish the full sequence of events leading to the incident.
The case has drawn attention to safety concerns in the region. Authorities have indicated that investigations are continuing, and additional details are expected to emerge as the inquiry progresses.