STAFF REPORTER
GUWAHATI: Paltan Bazaar PS arrested six individuals in connection with the tragic death of a Class 3 student who was struck by a falling brick from a building in Chatribari, Guwahati. The incident occurred on Monday evening around 5 pm, when the child was lying down in her house near the Sipani Guest House. Unfortunately, the victim succumbed to her injuries on the spot, and her body was sent to the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) for further procedures.
Those arrested include the president and secretary of the building committee, as well as four workers. The police are investigating the matter further to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the child’s death.
Local residents have alleged that the building was constructed illegally, sparking outrage in the area. The Paltan Bazaar police station is handling the case.
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