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Monohar Roy died following injuries from alleged police torture

Three men were detained without FIR and beaten behind police station

Villagers blocked post-mortem and demanded officer's suspension

A wave of anger and grief has engulfed Dhubri district in Assam after the death of 28-year-old Monohar Roy, who allegedly succumbed to injuries sustained from alleged police torture. The incident has led to massive protests, blocking of roads, and the filing of an FIR demanding justice.

Roy, a resident of Mespara village in Tamarhat, died early Thursday, October 2, just days after he, along with two others, Rakesh Roy and Ganesh Roy, was allegedly detained and brutally assaulted by police on September 28. According to reports, the trio had gone to the residence of local cont

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