AGARTALA, May 21 (TIWN): In the sensational murder case of TSR jawan Manik Roy in Atharabola, Udaipur on March 16 last, the CID arrested another accused from Sharad Choudhury para at Khowai on May 20.

The accused identified as Rajib Debbarma was produced before the Udaipur CJM Court here on Thursday. The court sent accused Rajib Debbarma to 5 days of police remand. The next hearing will be held on May 25.

It is to be mentioned here that earlier, police detained Victim Manik Roy’s wife and one of his friend Rajib Roy on March 16 regarding the incident.

Later, on April 1 Khowai police managed to detain at least three men along with arms and ammunitions from Khowai. However the three were found to be involved with the TSR murder case incident occurred on March 16 at Killa under South District.

It is also to be mentioned here that TSR Jawan Manik Roy (42), S/O­ Khirod Mohan Roy of Amtali in Agartala was shot from a 9mm revolver on the main road leading to Gungrai to Atharobhola on last Tuesday. He was working in TSR 10BN. He was shot twice on the back of his head and after some time local people saw the dead body lying on the road and informed the Killa police station and immediately Addl SP Gomati Tapan Debbarma, SDPO Udaipur Ratan Kumar Das, officials of Killa police station and a large number of TSR alongwith two high officials of TSR rushed to the spot. They found the dead body of Manik Roy lying on the road with a bike lying on other aide of the road.