The death toll in the Bora Service firing incident in Guwahati rose to four on Monday evening. Police Commissioner Partha Sarathi Mahanta reached the scene as investigators probed the shooting, and one injured person received treatment at GMCH.
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Guwahati: The death toll has risen to four following an incident of firing in Guwahati's Bora Service area on Monday evening, after initial reports indicated at least one death and several injured with bullet wounds.
The incident took place near Hotel Bilas in the Bora Service area of the city in a lane next to a Kalyan Jewellers outlet. While a team of police officials, including Guwahati Police Commissioner Partha Sarathi Mahanta, reached the scene and initiated a probe, assisting in shifting the injured to the hospital, the injured are thought to have succumbed to their wounds.
Ground reports from Pratidin Time's correspondents indicate that one person has been admitted to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) and is undergoing treatment. Their condition remains critical.
It has been reported that at least two women were among those shot in the incident, which also included three men. The injured were reported to be staffers of the hotel.
The police have launched a probe into the matter, though no immediate motive or identity of the shooters has come to the fore. The identities of the deceased and the injured are also not available at the moment.
Further details are awaited.
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