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Teenage Daughter of Senior IPS Officer Found Dead at Bhopal Home

Police are examining her phone, social media and witness statements while awaiting postmortem findings to determine a motive.

Overview

  • The girl's family found her hanging in her room at the Char Imli government quarters and alerted police, who recovered the body and sent it for a mandatory postmortem.
  • Authorities registered a formal investigation after the discovery and have handed the body back to the family following the postmortem.
  • Investigators seized the teenager’s mobile phone and are reviewing call logs, contacts and social media with support from the Cyber Cell to trace recent activity.
  • Police say no suicide note was found at the scene and the motive remains unknown as officers record statements from family, friends and classmates.
  • The case has drawn heightened attention because the father is a senior IPS officer and the mother holds a public-service post, and officials say they will wait for forensic results before drawing conclusions.