Guwahati, May 13 -- Guwahati police have apprehended the prime accused in the brutal murder of 27-year-old Assamese television actor Mriganka Barman. Raju Ali, 30, was arrested by a team from Gorchuk Police Station on Tuesday from Dampur in Hajo.

The incident occurred in the basement of the Silver Arcade Marketing Complex in Garchuk. Police were alerted to a serious assault at approximately 4:00 PM.

Upon arrival, they found Mriganka Barman, a resident of Japarkuchi in the Nalbari district, critically injured. He had allegedly been attacked with a sharp weapon by Raju Ali. Despite being rushed to Excel Care Hospital, Barman succumbed to his injuries.

Utilizing CCTV footage and technical surveillance, police identified Jan Mohammad Ali, ...