Five shot dead in Guwahati hotel
A Guwahati-based businessman accused of shooting five people dead at a hotel last week was killed in an encounter early on Wednesday while trying to escape police custody, police said
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Man accused of killing 5 near Guwahati hotel shot dead in encounter: Police (opens Hindustan Times in a new tab)
Ghanakanta Gogoi was being taken from Guwahati to Sibsagar when he allegedly tried to escape.
Accused in Guwahati hotel shooting shot dead in encounter (opens Times of India in a new tab)
Ghanakanta Gogoi was killed in police firing while attempting to escape from custody in Sivasagar. The incident occurred after he snatched a police officer's weapon and shot at the police. Gogoi had previously surrendered to police with a firearm linked to…
Five shot dead in Guwahati hotel (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
The victims include a mother-son duo; police nab one suspect
Guwahati Hotel Shoot Out Accused Dies In Encounter While Trying To Escape (opens NDTV in a new tab)
Ghanakanta Gogoi was arrested by Sivasagar police in a 2024 bank fraud case on Tuesday, hours after a court in Guwahati remanded him to judicial custody following the completion of seven days of police remand in the hotel firing case.
Two dead after being ‘electrocuted in swimming pool’ at five-star hotel (opens Metro in a new tab)
A Lufthansa crew member has died after a freak swimming pool accident (Picture: Eckel/imageBROKER/Shutterstock) Two people have died after a suspected electrocution in a swimming pool, which left two more injured. Police have launched an investigation into…
Guwahati hotel shooting case: Prime accused killed in police ‘encounter’ (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
The police were taking Ghanakanta Gogoi to eastern Assam’s Sivasagar in connection with a 2024 bank fraud case
Businessman accused of killing 5 in Guwahati killed in police encounter (opens Hindustan Times in a new tab)
A Guwahati-based businessman accused of shooting five people dead at a hotel last week was killed in an encounter early on Wednesday while trying to escape police custody, police said
