Tezpur, February 26, 2023 (PPI-OT):A senior Army officer has been detained from Tezpur-based 4 Corps in Assam’s Sonitpur district in connection with a suspected murder case, a police officer said. Sonitpur Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Madhurima Das said the army officer of lieutenant colonel-rank was picked up in a case pertaining to the recovery of a woman’s body at Changsari in Kamrup district on February 15.
The woman was identified as hailing from Tamil Nadu and investigation led police to the army officer, she said. “He was taken from the Army’s 4 Corps base in Mission Chariali area of Tezpur by Kamrup police last night,” the ASP added. Kamrup SP Hitesh Chandra Roy told PTI that the officer is being questioned.
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