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Haryana Rights Panel Summons SIT Officer With Original Evidence in Doctor’s Death Probe

The commission set an April 6 review of the SIT's original case file with evidence to test the probe's fairness.

Overview

  • The SIT in-charge has been ordered to appear in person with the complete original investigation record and material evidence.
  • The hearing is scheduled for April 6 at the HHRC Camp Court in Gurgaon.
  • The case involves 25-year-old Dr Bhavna Yadav, who died after severe burns on April 24, 2025, with her mother alleging stabbing, arson, and missing belongings.
  • Following an earlier directive, the probe moved to the State Crime Branch in Bhondsi, with interrogations on December 12, a December 29 presentation to the State Police Complaint Authority, and a January site inspection.
  • The HHRC warned of legal action against officials if negligence, bias, or laxity is found, while a related matter is pending in a Hisar court with March 9 as the next date.