Assamese Actor Mriganka Barman Stabbed to Death Over Alleged Love Triangle Spat in Guwahati

The accused has been identified as Raju Ali.

A love triangle turned deadly in the heart of Guwahati, as 26-year-old Assamese actor Mriganka Barman was brutally stabbed to death by a man in a violent confrontation fueled by a love triangle.

The accused has been identified as Raju Ali.

The shocking incident unfolded in Garchuk, Guwahati, on Monday afternoon.

Mriganka, along with a woman, checked-in to the Hi City Inn Hotel in Garchuk at around 1 pm, and after 2-3 hours they went out, later the incident happened in the parking lot of the hotel, said a staff member of the hotel.

What started as a personal conflict over a woman escalated into a fatal attack when Raju Ali, the accused, allegedly struck Mriganka in the head with a knife before stabbing him multiple times. Despite being rushed to the hospital, Mriganka succumbed to his injuries.

CCTV footage captured the chilling moment when Mriganka, visibly injured and trembling, staggered out of a hotel after the brutal assault.

Acting swiftly, police launched a probe and managed to apprehend the accused. The knife used in the crime has been seized.

Meanwhile, Raju Ali confessed to having committed the crime and stated that he had known him for 2 years and did not want to kill him, but it happened.

“I have known him for the last 2 years. I did not want to kill him, but it happened,” Raju Ali said.

Mriganka was a resident of Nalbari.

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