Youth dies by suicide in lower Assam's Barpeta district

In a tragic incident, a 21-year-old youth ended his life by jumping into a river in lower Assam’s Barpeta district
Youth dies by suicide in lower Assam's Barpeta district

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PATHSALA: In a tragic incident, a 21-year-old youth ended his life by jumping into a river in lower Assam's Barpeta district after he suspected that his girlfriend had cheated on him.

The deceased, identified as Himjyoti Das, was a resident of Patbausi village in Barpeta. He was a sixth-semester student of the Madhab Choudhury College. As per reports, the deceased, who went missing since Friday, was found dead. The incident came to light after some villagers spotted his body floating near the banks of the Beki River in Jania on Sunday.

Notably, a suicide note was retrieved from the deceased. Meanwhile, the family member of the victim lodged an FIR against a girl residing in Barpeta and a youth of Bajali identified as 23-year-old Mrinmoy Pathak, a journalist working in a TV channel. Following the incident, police registered a case against them.

The family members of Himjyoti Das want justice for him. On the other hand, the students of Madhab Choudhury College demanded a proper investigation into the matter.

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