Tragedies Strike Nagaland: Triple Murder, Athlete's Death, and Fatal Accident Ignite Outrage
Three tragic events have shaken Nagaland, involving the murders of a family and a female basketball player, along with a hit-and-run incident. Authorities are investigating these crimes, which have sparked widespread outrage and protests demanding justice. Civil bodies and citizens are taking significant actions to ensure accountability.
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In Nagaland, three members of a family, including two minors, were allegedly murdered in Niuland district, prompting intense police investigation. The prime suspect, Abdul Gofur, allegedly killed his brother Ashatul, 35, and his two children—ages 12 and 6—before surrendering to village officials.
Meanwhile, a 22-year-old female basketball player from Kohima was discovered murdered. The Nagaland State Commission for Women has taken action as police, led by a newly formed Special Investigation Team, delve into the case amidst public outrage.
In another tragic turn, a suspected hit-and-run on NH-702B claimed two lives, inciting protests organized by the Phom People's Council. Community members demand heavy vehicle restrictions and military convoy limitations as justice is pursued.