The Assam Police on Friday shot dead a Muslim youth who is an accused of murder. The police claimed that they killed him after he allegedly tried to escape during investigation.

The police had taken 33-year-old Shah Alam Talukdar to Guwahati’s Batahguli area to recover some items related to the kidnapping and murder case he had been arrested in last week, The Times of India reported.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central) Diganta Kumar Choudhury claimed that Talukdar pushed away the cops holding him and fled towards a jungle area.

 

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