India, Nov. 6 -- Richard D'Mello, a local sound engineer and brother of a local Trinamool Congress leader, and his associate were found murdered at a house at Saligao in north Goa on Thursday.

Police said D'Mello, who ran a business servicing sound equipment, and his employee Abhishek Gupta, a native of Indore in Madhya Pradesh, were found with their throats slit and other injuries.

Richard's sister, Trajano D'Mello, was one of the 20 Trinamool Congress leaders named as the party's national spokesperson in 2023.

North Goa Superintendent of Police Rahul Gupta said the double murder was reported in Muddavado Saligao.

"Police have leads on which they are working. Investigation is going on in full swing with many teams of North Goa Police...