Guwahati businessman Avdesh Yadav’s murderer nabbed

The Avdesh Yadav murder case in Guwahati took a new turn on Monday after the Assam Police nabbed the perpetrator of the crime. Assam Police personnel apprehended the alleged murderer Pankaj Kumar from Bihar.

Pankaj Kumar had allegedly come from Bihar to kill Avdesh Yadav in Guwahati’s Chatribari area on February 21.

It is learnt that the accused had committed the crime under the directives of a person identified as W. Yadav who remains to be underground. He is suspected to be in Nepal.

Also Read: Guwahati-based businessman shot by miscreants, succumbs to his injuries

It may be mentioned here that 40-yr-old Guwahati-based businessman Avdesh Yadav was shot on the night of February 21 outside his residential apartment while he was on his way home. He was declared dead at the Marwari Maternity Hospital. 

As per locals, Avdesh was a well-known entrepreneur who used to deal with grocery and textile.

His business was mainly between Imphal and Guwahati.

He also had at least four shops at Fancy Bazar’s Five Star Market complex.

Watch:

Northeast Live Digital Desk

Recent Posts

Assam: Inquiry Commission Probing Gorukhuti Eviction Violence Submits 319 Page Report With 16 Recommendations

In total, around 1,200-1,400 houses primarily belonging to Bengali-speaking Muslims, were demolished during the eviction…

12 hours ago

Deepika Kumari Secures Silver, Her 6th Medal at Archery World Cup Final

Archery World Cup final featured eight archers in men's and women's categories across both recurve…

13 hours ago

Sikkim By-Polls 2024: SKM Candidates Aditya Golay and Satish Chandra Rai Files Nominations

The last date for filing of nominations is October 25 and the last date for…

14 hours ago

India, China arrive at Border Patrolling Pact Along LAC in Ladakh

The summit ends on 24th October but the Prime Minister on account of pressing commitments…

14 hours ago

Sakshi Biswakarma From Guwahati Crowned Miss Assam 2024

Sakshi Biswakarma will go on to represent Assam at the upcoming Miss Northeast and other…

14 hours ago

Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions Sells 50 Per Cent Stake To Adar Poonawalla’s Serene Production

Serene Production has acquired a 50 per cent stake in Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and Dharmatic…

15 hours ago