Cop brutally attacked by miscreants, try to set him on fire after scuffle in Guwahati bar

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2 including actress Korobi Sharma arrested in connection with Guwahati cop assault incident

KRC TIMES Assam Bureau

In a disturbing turn of events, a police officer stationed at Basistha Police Station in Guwahati, Assam became the victim of a vicious assault by miscreants following a confrontation at a local bar.

Initial reports suggest that the officer, identified as Pradeep Basumatary, had visited the ECHO bar in response to complaints from residents regarding recurring altercations and disturbances. However, a verbal altercation ensued, leading to a physical altercation between the officer and some individuals present at the bar. Subsequently, the officer was subjected to a brutal assault by the miscreants, who even attempted to set him on fire by dousing him in diesel.

The incident, which occurred in the early hours of April 21, has sent shockwaves through the community, highlighting the dangers faced by law enforcement officers in the line of duty.

Following the assault, two individuals, including the bar owner, have been apprehended in connection with the incident. An investigation has been launched to uncover the circumstances surrounding the attack and to bring the perpetrators to justice.

This distressing incident serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by police officers in maintaining law and order, and underscores the need for greater support and protection for those who serve and protect our communities.

In a disturbing development, police have collected items including mobile phones and dustbins from the spot where a police officer was brutally assaulted at Basistha Police Station in Guwahati, Assam. Additionally, actress Korobi Sharma and Mayuri Gautam have been arrested in connection with the incident.

The assault occurred following a confrontation between the officer, identified as Pradeep Basumatary, and individuals at a local bar named ECHO. Initial reports suggest that Basumatary had responded to complaints about recurring altercations at the bar. A verbal exchange escalated into physical violence, resulting in Basumatary being subjected to a vicious assault. Miscreants even attempted to set him on fire by dousing him in diesel.

The incident, which took place in the early hours of April 21, has sent shockwaves through the community, shedding light on the dangers faced by law enforcement officers in the line of duty.

Following the assault, two individuals, including the bar owner, have been apprehended. An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack and to ensure that those responsible are brought to justice.

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