A woman identified as Tara Kurmi was found dead in a rented house in Lumding, Hojai. Police have launched an investigation as the cause and circumstances of her death remain unclear.
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Assam: Police began an investigation after a woman, identified as Tara Kurmi, was found dead in mysterious circumstances in a rented house at Santi Para in Ward No. 2 of Lumding Municipality, Hojai, Assam. Blood marks were found on her body, and the cause of her death was not immediately established.
As per reports, Lumding Police reached the spot on receiving information and started their inquiry. Whether the death was a homicide or a suicide remains unclear, and no confirmed information has emerged on whether a criminal act was involved.
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Kurmi lived as a tenant in a house belonging to Rupak Lodh. Her husband stays in Bokajan for work. It is learnt that her sister, Chanda Thapa, and brother, Arjun Munda, had visited her home for tea in the evening the previous day. Her death came to light afterwards, causing unease in the neighbourhood.
Police have not made any findings public so far. The exact circumstances of her death will become clear following a detailed probe into the matter.
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