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The two prime accused of the Sanatan Deka murder case of Hajo in Assam’s Kamrup district have been apprehended on Monday.

The two prime accused are Faizur Hoque alias Faizur Ali and Eyusuf Uddin Ahmed.

They are booked in connection with Hajo PS case no 480/2020 u/s 120(B)/302 IPC.

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This was informed by ADG (Law and Order) G P Singh on Monday morning.

Singh took to Twitter to pass on the information.

Sanatan Deka, a vegetable vendor was allegedly beaten to death by five men after his bicycle hit their car at Monahkuchi village under Hajo police station on Sunday.

According to the police, vegetable vendor Sanatan Das was riding his cycle when his cycle accidentally hit a car driven by Faizul Ali.

Police said critically injured Sanatan was later taken to a hospital in Hajo but was declared brought dead.

Sanatan Das, a resident of Teteliya village of the area, was a factory worker and he recently lost his job following the nationwide lockdown.

Reportedly, Faizul Ali is the brother of a local AGP leader.