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Crime
Four killed in shooting at Guwahati hotel, police warn of possible further casualties
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 27 Oct 2026, 02:03 AM
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Four people were shot dead inside a hotel in Guwahati, Assam, while police continue investigations and caution that more victims may emerge.
A gun attack inside a hotel in Guwahati, Assam, left four individuals dead, according to local authorities. Police arrived at the scene shortly after reports of gunfire and began securing the premises.
Investigators said the motive remains unclear, but they have not ruled out the possibility of additional casualties. Teams are combing the area for any injured persons who may not have been immediately identified.
The incident has heightened security concerns in the city, which has seen sporadic violence in recent months. Law enforcement agencies have urged the public to stay vigilant and cooperate with ongoing inquiries.
No official statements from the hotel management or eyewitnesses have been released at this stage, and the investigation is ongoing.
Authorities have promised to provide updates as more information becomes available.
Investigators said the motive remains unclear, but they have not ruled out the possibility of additional casualties. Teams are combing the area for any injured persons who may not have been immediately identified.
The incident has heightened security concerns in the city, which has seen sporadic violence in recent months. Law enforcement agencies have urged the public to stay vigilant and cooperate with ongoing inquiries.
No official statements from the hotel management or eyewitnesses have been released at this stage, and the investigation is ongoing.
Authorities have promised to provide updates as more information becomes available.