Man Murders 25-Year-Old Wife In Guwahati, Cuts Fingers And Hides Severed Head In Fridge

The Assam police recovered a partially decomposed and headless body of a woman in Guwahati’s Beltola area on Sunday (September 6, 2026) night.

The severed head was found, wrapped in a polythene bag, in the refrigerator at the apartment she had been living in since her marriage in September 2025. Her fingers were allegedly cut off.

The police identified the woman as 25-year-old Riya Talukdar, who worked in a boutique. Her cab driver husband, Ramanujan Goswami, was arrested after he surrendered to the police.