Uttarakhand: Accused Pulkit Arya lists 6 questions he wants to be asked in Narco test in Ankita Bhandari murder case

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 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: 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: 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 […]