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Father-son killed during Raas performance in Assam

Tensions are running high in Assam’s Deurikuchi village in Gohpur after the shocking murder of a father and son during a Raas performance.

As per reports, the father-son duo identified as Hiteshwar Saiki and Simanta Saikia were allegedly killed by Akan Bordoloi and Krishna Bordoloi over an argument that the father-son picked up with the Bordolois.

The accused, who are also residents of the same village, reportedly got into an arugument with the deceased on a matter related to performance at the ongoing Raas Mahotsav.

One of the person close to the victims said, “The boy was dancing while the father was recording (the event), then I heard that there was a fight.”

She added that the incident happened when the victims went back to retrieve the mobile phone which was left at the incident site.

Gohpur Police arrested the accused and the case is now being investigated.

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