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Crime
19-year-old woman found dead in Lumding, boyfriend charged with harassment
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 14 Oct 2026, 12:36 PM
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A 19‑year‑old woman was discovered dead in Lumding, Assam, and police have named her boyfriend as a suspect for physical and mental harassment.
Authorities in Lumding, Assam, reported that the body of a 19‑year‑old woman was found in the town, prompting a criminal investigation. The deceased was identified through local records, and the case has been registered as a homicide.
Police officials said the victim's boyfriend has been implicated after allegations surfaced that he subjected her to repeated physical and mental harassment. Investigators are examining evidence of the alleged abuse, including statements from neighbours and family members.
The suspect has been taken into custody for questioning, and the police have launched a forensic examination of the scene to determine the cause of death. The case remains under active investigation, with officials urging anyone with additional information to come forward.
Police officials said the victim's boyfriend has been implicated after allegations surfaced that he subjected her to repeated physical and mental harassment. Investigators are examining evidence of the alleged abuse, including statements from neighbours and family members.
The suspect has been taken into custody for questioning, and the police have launched a forensic examination of the scene to determine the cause of death. The case remains under active investigation, with officials urging anyone with additional information to come forward.