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Meghalaya: Police Find Charred Bodies Of 3 Assam Men, Burnt Vehicle In East Garo Hills

 The police informed that the vehicle which the deceased used to enter Meghalay♛a from Assam’s Goalpara district was also found burnt in the same area, Rongmil.

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The charred 🍌bodies of three men from Assam were found buried in a forest in the East Garo Hills district of neighboring Meghalaya on Wednesday.

The police informed that the vehicle which the deceased used to enter Meghalaya from Assam’s Goalpara 🧸district was also found burnt in the same area, Rongmil.

"We have learnt that the three persons had gone to Meghalaya in a vehicle on Tuesday. Their charred bodies, partially buried, were recovered by local polic♒e there," a police officer of Goalpara reportedly said.

According to SA Rynjah, Superintendent of Police in East Garo Hills, two of the victims were wanted by the police. One was involved in a car theft case, while the other had pending cases of cattle theft against h💜im.

It appears that the three persons were killed by me𝕴mbers of a rival g▨ang.

Meghalaya police said that t🌊he bodies were 🔯found buried in two locations.

“Two bodies were found in one spot and another in a separate spot near the area where the vehicle was burnt,” an officer of ꦏthe Meghalaya police told ♛PTI.

The bodies wܫere 𒐪handed over to their families after post-mortem examination after completion of all formalities, Rynjah said.

The police officer from Meghalaya said that the family members had spoken to them after they entere♛d Meghalaya on Tuesday morning and since th🃏en, they could not be contacted.

After the worried family members informed the police,🔯 a search operation 🌳was launched on Wednesday.

The East Garo district authorities were notified by villa🅘gers about a vehicle that was found burnt in the Rongmil area.

U൲pon reaching the scene, the police discovered the bodies of Zahidul Islam (25), Jamor Ali (💛35), and their driver Noor Ahmed, all residents of Dolguma in Goalpara.

A case has bꦡeen registered by the police, and investigations are currently underway.

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