Financial Feud Turns Fatal in Assam's Kokrajhar District

A financial dispute in Assam's Kokrajhar district led to a tragic incident where Sokio Basumatary allegedly killed his friend Derhasat Basumatary. The incident occurred in New Amguri village, with Sokio slashing his friend's throat in anger over a monetary argument. Sokio was arrested after villagers informed the police.

In a tragic turn of events, a financial dispute in Assam's Kokrajhar district has led to a fatality.

Police officials reported that the incident occurred on Sunday night in New Amguri village within the Balajan police outpost area.

The accused, identified as Sokio Basumatary, reportedly had a heated argument with his friend Derhasat Basumatary over financial matters. In a fit of rage, Sokio allegedly slashed his friend's throat with a sharp weapon, instantly killing him, according to police sources.

Following the incident, villagers alerted the police, leading to Sokio's immediate arrest.