Assam: One arrested, four detained in elderly couple murder case

GUWAHATI: In a recent development in the Chandan Nagar murder case, Akash Choudhury, the caretaker of the elderly couple, who were murdered on the night of October 25, was arrested by the Guwahati Police on Tuesday.

His wife is also  being detained in suspect of the murders of Noni Gopal Baruah and Mina Baruah.

According to preliminary investigations, the house was entered in, through a shattered window. Multiple items were stolen and doors were found broken. In a bed, lay the cold bodies, in a pool of blood.

A sharp object was used to hit the head, causing the death of the duo.

In the latest development, on Wednesday Guwahati police detained four persons in the elderly-couple murder case.

As per reports, a sharp weapon was used to attack the elderly couple. They were found lying dead on their bed by the caretakers in the morning.

According to the caretakers, the grills of the window were broken and they suspected the murder occurred during an incident of robbery.