Chunks of raw meat found in Assam temple, 5 arrested

Guwahati, June 06 (NKTV): In a shocking incident, five persons were arrested on Saturday for allegedly placing chunks of raw meat inside a temple in Dhubri district. As per reports, Police officials have mentioned that the incident took place on Friday in Jinkata Part –II Village in Golakgunj.

Pieces of meat were found in a Kali Temple of the village. Tension prevailed among the residents and locals took to the street for the immediate arrest of the culprits. Additional superintendent of Police, Rosyrani Sarma was quoted as saying in a PTI report that the Police rushed to the incident spot to control the masses.

An investigation was launched and by Saturday afternoon at least five people were arrested in connection to the case. The ASP also asserted that a strict vigil was being maintained in the area to avoid any untoward incident. For further investigation, the pieces of meat were sent to the state forensic laboratory for examination, the ASP added.