The record
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- Zakaria Lalhriatluainga, a soldier serving in the Indian Army, was killed while returning home on leave to his village in Mizoram.
- A group of intoxicated youths attacked him after he intervened to protect his friend during a confrontation on National Highway-306.
- Mizoram police have arrested eight suspects involved in the incident, including two minors.
- The death of the soldier has sparked public outrage and calls for strict justice for his family.
What to watch next
- Ongoing police search for the remaining suspects who fled the scene
- Outcome of the legal proceedings against the eight arrested suspects
- Local government response regarding the poor condition of National Highway-306
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Named India · Assam Regiment · Indian Army · John Lalthanpuia · Kolasib · Lalchawiliana · Zakaria Lalhriatluainga · Laltjovi · Mizoram Police · Young Mizo Association
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