A shooting incident occurred on Monday evening, October 26, 2026, at a hotel in the Ulubari area of Guwahati, resulting in five deaths and one injury. Among the victims were Helena Bharali, the property owner, and her son Debarshi Bharali, along with three other individuals from western Assam. Four people died at the scene, while a fifth victim, 48-year-old Narayan Das, later succumbed to his injuries at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital. One survivor, 42-year-old Satyendra Pathak, remains hospitalized in stable condition. Guwahati Police Commissioner Parthasarathi Mahanta confirmed the discovery of the bodies and stated that authorities had apprehended a suspect believed to be the shooter, though his identity was not publicly released.
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