Haridwar SP Denies VIP Role in Ankita Bhandari Murder Case Amid CBI Demands
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CNBC TV1804-01-2026, 09:57

Haridwar SP Denies VIP Role in Ankita Bhandari Murder Case Amid CBI Demands

  • Haridwar SP (Rural) Shekhar Suyal stated no "VIP" was found involved in the Ankita Bhandari murder investigation.
  • The person named in chats, Dharmendra Kumar alias Pradhan from Noida, was Ankita's friend, not a VIP.
  • Dharmendra had visited Vanantra Resort for a meal two days before the murder, confirmed by resort records and staff.
  • Urmila Sanawar alleged a VIP named 'Gattu', a top BJP leader, was involved, releasing alleged audio with ex-BJP MLA Suresh Rathore.
  • Rathore denied the audio, claiming AI generation; Uttarakhand govt ready for probe if credible evidence emerges.

Why It Matters: Haridwar SP denies VIP involvement in Ankita Bhandari murder, despite new allegations and CBI demands.

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