Anand Mishra appointed SP of Lakhimpur, Nabaneet Mahanta as Nagaon SP

In a recent development, IPS officer Anand Mishra has been appointed as the new Superintendent of Police (SP) of Lamkhimpur while Nabanit Mahantah has been appointed as the SP of Nagaon.

Earlier, the SP of Lakhimpur, Bedanta Madhab Rajkhowa and Nagaon SP Leena Doley were transferred amid the ongoing probe into the high-profile death case pertaining to the death of Morikolong sub-inspector Junmoni Rabha in an accident.

The police shuffle comes days after the mysterious death of Nagoan SI Junmoni Rabha.

In the latest development, Lakhimpur Additional Superintendent of Police Runa Neog has also been summoned by Assam Police and has been ordered to appear before the investigating team at the police headquarters.

As per reports, an alleged informant of deceased SI Junmoni Rabha stated that SP Runa Neog had allegedly threatened Hasina Begum (the alleged informant of Junmoni Rabha) over the phone for her role against the fake gold-counterfeiting traders of Bangalmora. 

Assam Director General of Police GP Singh while addressing a press conference on May 20 informed that Junmoni Rabha’s death case has been transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation after looking into the different angles of the case.