Six Individuals Fatally Shot at Guwahati Hotel
A tragic shooting incident at Hotel Bilas Inn leaves six dead, prompting a swift police response.
Six people, including two women, were shot at Hotel Bilas Inn in Guwahati.
Four victims died at the scene, while two others later succumbed to injuries.
Police have arrested two suspects within an hour of the shooting.
In a shocking incident on Monday evening, six individuals were shot at Hotel Bilas Inn located on GS Road, a key commercial area in Guwahati. The shooting occurred around 9 PM, resulting in the immediate deaths of four victims inside the restaurant, while two others later died from their injuries at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital.
The victims have been identified as Satyendra Pathak and Narayan Das, with the remaining four yet to be named. Reports indicate that the group was gathered near the hotel’s reception counter when the gunfire erupted. At least 20 to 25 people, including hotel staff, were present in the vicinity during the attack, raising concerns about public safety in the area.
In response to the shooting, local police acted quickly, apprehending two suspects within an hour of the incident. However, details regarding their identities and whether they are considered the primary assailants have not been disclosed. The police are currently conducting a thorough investigation to ascertain the motives behind the shooting and to identify any additional suspects.
This incident has sent shockwaves through the community, highlighting ongoing concerns about violence and safety in public spaces. The presence of numerous witnesses raises hopes for a swift resolution to the investigation, as authorities seek to reassure the public about their safety.
As the investigation unfolds, local officials are urging anyone with information to come forward. The police have indicated that they will continue to enhance security measures in the area to prevent such incidents in the future, emphasizing their commitment to public safety.
