Assam, July 3 -- A woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances inside a locked room in Guwahati's Kharghuli locality on Wednesday morning, triggering concerns of foul play. The elderly lady aged 71 years was survived by a caretaker along with his wife.

According to ADCP (Central) Sambhavi Mitra, the city police received information about the murder around 6 AM. The elderly woman, who had been living alone since the death of her husband in 2001 and had no children, was found dead on her bed with injuries on her neck caused by a knife. The primary suspects were her live-in caretaker and his wife, who were staying in an adjacent room on the same premises.

Speaking to media, Sambhavi Mitra said, "we go the information in early morni...