Overview
- Shariful Islam, 24, went missing on June 8 after Dr. Dibakar Saha invited him to a South Indranagar home under the pretext of handing over a gift
- Shariful’s family lodged a missing-person complaint on June 9 and police recovered his body two days later concealed in an ice-cream freezer at a Gandacherra market shop
- The victim had been working as an electrician on the Agartala Smart City Mission project
- Investigators say Dibakar Saha plotted the ambush with three accomplices who strangled Shariful before stuffing his body into a newly purchased trolley bag
- All six suspects, including Dr. Saha’s parents Dipak and Debika Saha, remain in custody as the inquiry proceeds and are set to appear in court