Guwahati, Oct 27: A Guwahati-based hotelier his son among 5 people died when a gang of gunmen unleashed a reign of terror in Guwahati on Monday forcing police to launch a massive manhunt across the capital city where one Ghanakanta Gogoi was captured.
According to information, the incident took place at 9 in the evening at the busy Bora Service area where a group of armed men appeared at a jewellery shop adjacent to Bilas Inn and started indiscriminate firing where 6 people died on the spot.
The gunmen were believed to have targeted the Bilas Inn owner Helona Bharali who died along with his son Debarshi and driver Narayan. Three others also died.
Initial investigation revealed financial transactions between the Bharani’s and the gunmen.
Policemen launched a manhunt and arrested one of the accused Ghanakanta Gogoi.
