Sonali Phogat

Goa Police said Sonali Phogat was drugged after the autopsy revealed blunt force injury to her.

The investigation is in progress and only scientific methods will establish (the cause of death),” the Goa DGP told India Today. These are mere scratches and when she wasn’t well in the hospital she got these marks with the pressure of the hands as she was being pulled up. Even now, the autopsy surgeon hasn’t given any exact cause of death, which is subject to histopathological and serological and viscera examination. Jaspal Singh said, “We never had any hesitation in registering the FIR. Sagwan and Wasi had accompanied Phogat when she arrived in Goa on August 22. Goa Inspector General Omvir Singh Bishnoi, addressing the media, said, "It was seen that one suspect gave her some substance forcefully.

The BJP leader's body was brought to Hisar from Goa on Thursday evening. On Friday morning, members of the public paid their last respects to Sonali Phogat ...

The two had accompanied Phogat on her trip to Goa. On Friday morning, members of the public paid their last respects to the deceased actress at her farmhouse. The Goa Police on Thursday booked two of Phogat’s associates for murder based on a complaint by Rinku.

Sudhir Sagwan and Sukhwinder Singh, the two main accused have also been detained. They had traveled to Goa with Phogat on 22nd August. The incident was said ...

"On the basis of CCTV footage, it was seen that alleged Sudhir Sangwan and his associate Sukhwinder Singh were partying with the deceased at a club. [Sudhir](/topic/sudhir)Sagwan and [Sukhwinder Singh](/topic/sukhwinder-singh), the two main accused have also been detained. According to the autopsy report, her body had "multiple blunt force injuries." They had traveled to [Goa](/topic/goa)with [Phogat](/topic/phogat)on 22nd August. They have now been named the two main accused in the case related to her 'murder'. [Goa Police](/topic/goa-police), [BJP](/topic/bjp)leader [Sonali Phogat](/topic/sonali-phogat)was allegedly drugged at a party by two associated.

Sonali Phogat was given synthetic drug by accused, both arrested: Goa Police. Goa Police on Friday arrested two people in connection with the murder of ...

It appears that one of the accused made Sonali drink some liquid substance: Goa IGP Omvir Singh Goa Police on Friday said that TikTok star and BJP leader Sonali Phogat was drugged at a party in Goa before her death. We are satisfied with the probe done so far: Rinku, Sonali Phogat's brother, in Hisar (ANI) AAP has alleged that BJP was luring party MLAs to topple the Kejriwal govt. Both the accused had accompanied Phogat to the party. CCTV video establishes that one of the accused forcefully made her consume a substance.

Speaking to news agency ANI, Phogat's brother Rinku affirmed that the family believes that she was murdered but said that they were satisfied with the probe ...

The last rites of Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat, who died under mysterious circumstances in Goa, were held in Hisar on Friday even as a large number of people turned up to pay their last respects. Days after actor-politician Sonali Phogat died, her brother has said that the family would decide on a CBI probe into the death only after her last rites are conducted. The health department is consulting the administration on whether it was possible to exhume the bodies of the deceased children for post-mortem, Block Medical Officer Dr Faizal Ali said. One of the creditor banks approached the National Company Law Tribunal in March this year to declare Supertech bankrupt under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code over unpaid dues. "After the last rites are conducted, the family members will decide whether or not we want a CBI probe into her death. They also said Phogat had hinted at something fishy while speaking to her family, a day before her death.

That Gurgaon flat was bought by Sonali a few months ago. We suspect that Sudhir wants to grab that flat, too”, Rinku said, adding that it was not clear if ...

He told us that he and Sonali came to [Delhi](https://indianexpress.com/section/cities/delhi/) in a car that was parked in a flat in Gurgaon. She had also declared gold worth Rs 19.25 lakh and given the estimated value of her moveable assets at Rs 36.86 lakh. According to the affidavit, she had declared her total assets (moveable and immoveable) to be worth Rs 2,74,11,640. The Indian Express also analysed Phogat’s assets that she had declared in her election affidavit while contesting the 2019 Haryana Assembly polls. His father Satbir told The Indian Express that he “has faith in the ongoing investigation”. About three months ago, Sonali called and told me that Sudhir had served her some sweet-rice pudding (kheer) after eating which she started shivering and her limbs stopped working. “Sonali also told Aman that both her mobile phones, property documents, ATM cards and all the keys to her home were in Sudhir’s possession. She also told Aman that both Sudhir and Sukhwinder can harm her. She told him that she was feeling uneasy after eating that meal. In his written complaint to the police, Rinku said Sonali had been an actress in films for 15 years and was an active BJP worker. The family also said that Sangvan was possibly just a “front man” and there could be a larger political conspiracy behind Phogat’s death. The actress had assets worth approximately Rs 2.74 crore, according to her 2019 poll affidavit.

Sonali Phogat is seen holding onto SudhirSangwan, one of her two associates arrested in the case, as they walk out of the restaurant on Anjuna beach.

She was with the BJP since 2008. The viscera would be examined at a state facility in Chandigarh too, besides in Goa, as per the family's demand. She was brought dead to St Anthony's Hospital the next morning. In her post-mortem report yesterday, it came to light that "there are multiple blunt force injuries over the body". She is being helped by Sudhir Sangwan, one of her two associates arrested in the case. The report said police need to investigate the cause of death.

Police in India have arrested two men in connection with the murder of politician and former TikTok star Sonali Phogat. The arrests came on Thursday evening after a post-mortem revealed "multiple blunt force injuries" on her body.

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Poll rival-turned-party colleague Kuldeep Bishnoi and Haryana BJP minister Kamal Gupta were present at funeral. With kin alleging murder, Goa Police have ...

According to sources close to the family, Sonali met senior BJP leader and Union Minister Kaushal Kishore recently and requested her candidature for the Hisar Lok Sabha seat. She also posted another tweet in Hindi on 10 August, which read, “When the lioness goes back two steps, it does not mean that she is scared. She said that he threatened and blackmailed her and again raped her. The tweet was an indirect reference to Kuldeep Bishnoi, the son of former Haryana chief minister Bhajan Lal. Sonali, 42, had joined the BJP in 2008 and was the vice-president of the state BJP Mahila Morcha. He added that he wasn’t aware if there was any kind of political involvement in her death. The family alleged that Sonali trusted Sangwan so much that she would sign documents given by him without even reading them. Sonali’s death was a personal and political loss for him, he told the press. “He threatened her that he would make the video of the act viral. Apart from Bishnoi, Haryana BJP minister and Hisar MLA Kamal Gupta was also present at the crematorium. On Thursday, an autopsy report revealed that Sonali had sustained ‘blunt force injuries’ on her body. Yashodhara, whom Sonali affectionately called her ‘Meri Lado’ (my beloved), was initially too numb to utter a word.

Inspector General of Police Omvir Singh Bishnoi said that “Sudhir and Sukhwinder partied with the deceased, and videos show that a substance was forcefully ...

Inspector General of Police Omvir Singh Bishnoi said Friday, “Based on witness statements, CCTV footage from the club, it was seen that Sudhir and Sukhwinder partied with the deceased, and videos show that a substance was forcefully given to the victim by one of the accused. He said that the evidence gathered so far did not show any sexual assault on the victim. It had, however, stated that “there are multiple blunt force injuries over the body”. According to the Goa Police, the accused took Phogat from Curlies nightclub in Anjuna to their hotel Grand Leony. The police had registered an offence of murder on Thursday following a complaint filed by Sonali Phogat’s brother Rinku Dhaka, who accused Sangvan, and Singh of murdering his sister. When confronted with this, Singh and Sangvan confessed to the police that they intentionally gave the victim an obnoxious chemical in a liquid and made her drink it.

Sonali Phogat murder: Goa IGP Omvir Singh Bishnoi said that on the basis of CCTV footage, it was seen that alleged Sudhir Sangwan and his associate ...

The top police officer both further investigation was underway and experts from the forensic science laboratory have been called. “A video establishes that one of them forcefully made the victim consume a substance.” Goa inspector general of police (IGP) Omvir Singh Bishnoi said that on the basis of CCTV footage, it was seen that accused Sudhir Sangwan and his associate Sukhwinder Singh were partying with the Haryana BJP leader at a club in the state.

Goa Police on Friday said Sonali Phogat was drugged hours before her death. Goa Police revealed that the accused confessed to spiking Sonali Phogat's drink with ...

During interrogation, the accused claimed that they mixed 1.5 gm of MDMA in a bottle before the party. Sudhir Sagwan and Sukhwinder Singh were her associates and had arrived in Goa with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader on August 22. Goa Police revealed that the accused confessed to spiking Sonali Phogat's drink with MDMA.

Sonali Phogat death: The Goa Police said Sonali Phogat was given “obnoxious chemical” at Curlies beach shack by her manager Sudhir Sangwan and his associate ...

Police said they started investigations soon after Sonali Phogat’s death, initially as a case of unnatural death. At around 4:30 pm when she could no longer hold it together, the victim was taken to the bathroom,” Bishnoi said. “There were many people in the Curlies shack. “At the moment we do not have any evidence whether this was a case of long-running harassment. On Thursday, a murder case was registered on her brother’ complaint. The cause was given as a suspected heart attack.

Three days after her mysterious death, BJP leader and actress Sonali Phogat's last rites were performed on Friday in her hometown Hisar in Haryana by her ...

Wrapped in a BJP flag, the body was kept at her farmhouse at Dhandhoor village, 10 km from the district headquarters, to enable the people to pay respect. Earlier, her body was brought to Hisar from Goa and kept at the civil hospital mortuary. The family demanded a probe into her death at a resort in Goa by the CBI.

Originally presumed to be a heart attack, an autopsy led to Goa Police arresting two men, including her personal assistant. ANI Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat. The Goan arm of the Indian National Congress on Saturday demanded ...

[Indian National Congress](/topic/indian-national-congress)on Saturday demanded a central probe into the death of Haryana BJP leader [Sonali Phogat](/topic/sonali-phogat). These kinds of cases need to be investigated by the CBI to unravel the truth," said [Wall Street Stocks Tumble](/epaper/delhicapital/2022/aug/27/satet-front/wall-street-stocks-tumble/articleshow/93808708.cms)

Murder charges were earlier filed by the Goa Police against Sudhir Sagwan and Sukhwinder Singh. The two male friends of the Haryana BJP politician are accused ...