Tinsukia, July 31: The body of a 12-year-old boy, who was kidnapped by a gang, was recovered in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday morning.
The 12-year-old boy has been identified as- Rohit Bahadur Chetry, a student from Sadiya.
According to reports, Rohit was kidnapped on July 22 while returning home from school near the Sunpura locality.
Soon after his abduction, his father Noor Bahadur Chetry, received a ransom call from the abductor demanding Rs 25 lakh.
An FIR was registered at Sunpur police station, leading to the arrest of two suspects.
The accused have been identified as- Najuso Tamai and Gobin Tamang. Both of them have a history of multiple offences.
The operation was led by the Tezu police in Arunachal Pradesh, in collaboration with the Sadiya Regional Gorkha Union.
During interrogation, the suspects confessed to the boy’s murder and revealed the location where they had dumped his body in Kalikhola area close to his abduction site.
The Gorkha Students’ Union has blocked the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh road near Digaru demanding capital punishment for the accused.
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