Tripura, May 6: In a shocking incident, Rahul Kishore Roy, councillor of Ward No. 5 under Dharmanagar Municipal Council, was found dead at his residence early Tuesday morning. According to initial reports, he allegedly died by suicide in his bathroom. The exact reason behind the incident remains unclear.
The incident has triggered grief and tension across the locality, with residents expressing shock over the sudden death of the public representative.
Notably, the tragedy comes just a day after the Dharmanagar by-election results were declared, where the BJP secured a decisive victory. Jahar Chakraborty emerged as the winner in the contest.
The timing of Roy’s death so soon after the election outcome has led to speculation in political circles, with some questioning whether there could be more to the incident than currently known. However, authorities have not confirmed any such angle, and investigations are ongoing.
Police have initiated a probe to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the death. Further details are awaited.
