By India TodayNE

A tragic incident unfolded in Assam’s Dibrugarh district, where a young man was allegedly lynched by a group of youths. The victim, identified as 24-year-old Tomlu Sonar, was brutally attacked and killed in the Alubari locality on Wednesday, July 10 night.

According to sources, the attack was led by a youth named Deepjyoti Rajbongshi, accompanied by approximately 11-12 others, as an act of retaliation for a previous altercation. Tomlu sustained critical injuries and was urgently transported to the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) for treatment.

“His food pipe was ruptured due to continuous beating. All 11 involved in the incident should be arrested immediately and given stringent punishment. I want justice for my deceased husband. My husband never mentioned before why the youths attacked him. But this man Deepjyoti Rajbongshi brutally attacked my husband due to which he died today. I demand stringent action against him”, said the wife of the deceased youth. 

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