Police claim that Tazfazul Islam was taken to the crime scene late at night, attempted to escape, and jumped into a nearby lake

A man accused of allegedly raping a minor in Nagaon district, Assam, died in police custody after attempting to escape by jumping into a pond.

Tafazul Islam, aged 24, is one of three accused in the alleged gangrape of a 14-year-old in Nagaon district’s Dhing area, charged under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the POCSO Act.

Police reported that he was taken to the crime scene late at night, attempting to escape and jump into a nearby lake.

A man was interrogated and taken to the crime scene, where he tried to escape and jumped into a lake. The area was cordoned off, and the SDRF was called. The dead body was recovered, and the constable, holding his handcuffs, sustained an injury and was sent for treatment.

A man was interrogated and taken to the crime scene, where he attempted to escape and jumped into a lake. The area was cordoned off, and the dead body was recovered. The constable sustained an injury and was sent for treatment.