In a shocking turn of events, the Superintendent of Dhubri District Jail was arrested by Dhubri Sadar Police on Sunday morning. The arrest follows a molestation complaint lodged by a female jail warder, Deepshika Rajbongshi.
The incident has sparked widespread outrage and raised serious questions about the safety and security within the jail premises. Police sources confirmed that a case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and an investigation is underway.
While the exact details of the allegations remain undisclosed, it is understood that the Superintendent’s detention is a procedural step to facilitate a thorough investigation. Authorities are working to gather evidence and interview witnesses to ascertain the veracity of the complaint.
Another individual, identified as Krishna Barman, has also been arrested in connection with the case. However, the specific role played by Barman in the alleged incident is yet to be clarified.
The incident has cast a shadow over the reputation of the district jail administration and has raised concerns about the conduct of officials. The public is eagerly awaiting the outcome of the investigation and expects swift and stringent action against the accused, if found guilty.