The main accused in Uttarakhand’s Ankita Bhandari murder case, Pulkit Arya has given a list of six questions which he wants to be asked during his Narco test scheduled to be conducted on Thursday. In his application, filed through advocate Amit Sajwan, Pulkit Arya presented a two-page application from jail […]
Uttarakhand: SIT to file charge sheet in Ankita Bhandari murder case this week
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Ankita Bhandari murder case will file a charge sheet in the court against the three accused this week, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) P Renuka, the SIT in-charge has confirmed. The DIG told , “SIT has almost completed probe. We’ll file the chargesheet this week. We’ve […]
Uttarakhand Police SIT is considering a narco test against all three accused in the murder case of Ankita Bhandari
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Uttarakhand Police probing the Ankita Bhandari murder is considering conducting a narco analysis test of the three accused in the case, the state police has said. “If required, the SIT probing the Ankita murder case can conduct a narco test on all the three accused including […]
Uttarakhand: Court seeks all evidence related to scene of Ankita Bhandari murder case
The Nainital High Court has sought all evidence related to the scene of the Ankita Bhandari murder case. The court has given the Special Investigation Team (SIT) time till November 11 to present all the evidence in the court. A single bench of Senior Justice Sanjay Kumar Mishra heard the petition […]
Uttarakhand: SIT questions revenue officers, employees of Pauri district in Ankita Bhandari case
As the investigation into the Ankita Bhandari murder case intensified with new revelations, P Renuka, in charge of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Thursday said that all the officers and employees of Revenue Police in Pauri district of Uttarakhand are being questioned in the ongoing case. “Now the SIT […]
Uttarakhand: Ankita Bhandari’s family to be given financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed officials to provide financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh for the family of Ankita Bhandari who was allegedly murdered. The Chief Minister said “the state government is with Ankita’s family and would help them in every way. SIT investigation is going on […]
Uttarakhand: SIT recovers 2 vehicles used in crime in Ankita Bhandari case, says DIG
The Uttarakhand Police probing the horrific Ankita Bhandari murder case said Tuesday that the SIT had recovered two vehicles allegedly used in the crime from a resort where Ankita worked in Rishikesh. DIG P Renuka Devi said the SIT will now record the statements of the women employees of the Vantara […]
Uttarakhand: Forensic evidence gathered from Vanatara Resort before bulldozer action, assures DIG in Ankita Bhandari case
The Uttarakhand Police, which is probing the horrific Ankita Bhandari murder, said on Monday that a forensic team had already collected evidence from accused Pulkit Arya’s Vanatara resort in Rishikesh before illegal constructions at the site were demolished through bulldozer action. “Even before the bulldozers started on Vanatara Resort, the […]
Amid row over Ankita Bhandari murder, Uttarakhand CM instructs officials to ensure law and order
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has instructed the officials to ensure “better law and order” in the state and also to keep a close watch on the anti-social elements who are “disturbing the peaceful environment”. The Chief Minister gave the instructions during a review meeting with the officials on […]
Uttarakhand: Family refuses to perform last rites, demand post-mortem report of Ankita Bhandari
In a major development in the Ankita Bhandari murder case, the family of the deceased refused to perform the last rites as they demanded the handing over of the post-mortem report. The administration on another hand tried convincing Ankita’s family. “We won’t conduct her last rites until her post-mortem report […]
Uttarakhand : SIT to probe Ankita Bhandari’s WhatsApp chats
In a major breakthrough in the Ankita Bhandari murder case, the SIT on Sunday told ANI that the Whatsapp chats were also being probed. As per reports a WhatsApp chat has come to the fore in the investigation. According to police sources, in this chat, Ankita is telling her friend […]
Uttarakhand: Ankita Bhandari’s body recovered from Chilla canal, relatives confirm identity
The body of 19-year-old Ankita Bhandari, who had gone missing a few days ago, was recovered in the early hours of Saturday from the Chilla canal in Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) confirmed. Relatives identified the body of the teenager who was reported missing over six days […]