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Actor linked to Ankit Bhandari murder case arrested for Rs 5 crore extortion bid
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What Happened?
Actor Urmila Sanawar was arrested in Saharanpur for allegedly extorting Rs 5 crore and making threats against the daughter of a former BJP MLA. The arrest followed a complaint filed in Haridwar.
Key points
- Urmila Sanawar was arrested following an FIR by the daughter of former BJP MLA Suresh Rathore.
- She is accused of making defamatory remarks and demanding property transfer along with Rs 5 crore.
- Sanawar allegedly threatened to kill the complainant.
- The police invoked multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Indecent Representation of Women Act against her.
- Her arrest occurred within 12 hours of the FIR registration in Haridwar.
- Sanawar's arrest came after she consented to a narco-analysis test related to the Ankit Bhandari murder case.
Key insights
- The involvement of a high-profile actor in a murder-related extortion case may attract significant media attention.
- Sanawar's claims about a 'VIP' link in the murder could lead to further investigations.
- The case may influence public perception of the justice system in high-profile cases.
Why it matters
This case highlights ongoing legal issues surrounding the high-profile murder case of Ankit Bhandari.
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Urmila Sanawar· PersonAnkit Bhandari· PersonSuresh Rathore· PersonBJP· OrganizationUttarakhand· StateSaharanpur· CityDushyant Gautam· PersonPulkit Arya· PersonVanantra Resort· Location
Source
India Today
