Archive · 2 Sep 2025
Gauhati HC Confirms Bail for Journalist in Sonari Suicide Case
A journalist named Rafick Ahmed, was granted pre-arrest bail by the Gauhati High Court.
The case is related to the suicide of Debojit Hazarika, who was the president of Rajapukhuri Gaon Panchayat.
Before his death, Hazarika left notes that mentioned Ahmed.
The court heard arguments and examined the case documents, ultimately deciding to make Ahmed's bail permanent.
The court has set conditions such as not absconding and not tampering with any evidence.
Gauhati High Court confirmed pre-arrest bail for journalist Rafick Ahmed.
The case is linked to the suicide of Debojit Hazarika.
Hazarika's suicide notes named Ahmed.
The court heard submissions and reviewed the case diary.
Ahmed's bail conditions include not absconding or tampering with evidence.
- Who
- Journalist Rafick Ahmed and deceased Debojit Hazarika
- What
- Gauhati HC confirmed pre-arrest bail for journalist Rafick Ahmed in a suicide case.
- When
- The Gauhati High Court made the bail absolute on September 2.
- Where
- Gauhati High Court, Sonari Police
- Why
- Ahmed was named in suicide notes left by Debojit Hazarika.
- Case
- Sonari Police case
- Victim
- Debojit Hazarika
- Accused
- Rafick Ahmed
- Court
- Gauhati High Court
- Bail Status
- Ad-interim pre-arrest bail made absolute