Latest news with #Section174CrPC


Hindustan Times
26-07-2025
- Hindustan Times
Female cop dies by suicide in Delhi's Rohini, probe underway
A 29-year-old Delhi Police sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Rohini on Friday, an official said. The deceased, identified as Savita, a 2021-batch sub-inspector posted at Aman Vihar police station in outer Delhi, (Representational Image)(Sanchit Khanna/ HT Photo) The deceased, identified as Savita, a 2021-batch sub-inspector posted at Aman Vihar police station in outer Delhi, was found hanging at her home in Sector-11 in Rohini, he said. "An information regarding the incident was received on Friday afternoon from the Sector-11 area. The woman, a native of Chhara village in Haryana's Jhajjar district, lived in a third-floor flat in Rohini," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outernorth) Hareshwar Swami said. The officer said that the sub-inspector's brother found the main door locked from inside and forced entry by breaking the wire mesh. He found her hanging from the ceiling fan and immediately brought her down. "Further inquest proceedings are being carried out under Section 174 CrPC. No suicide note has been recovered so far," the officer said, adding that the body has been preserved for post-mortem examination. The police are speaking to Savita's family members and colleagues to ascertain the possible reason behind the extreme step. The circumstances leading to her death are under investigation, and her mobile phone and personal belongings have been seized for forensic examination, the officer added.


News18
25-07-2025
- News18
Delhi cop hangs self at her home in Rohini
Agency: PTI New Delhi, Jul 25 (PTI) A 29-year-old Delhi Police sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Rohini on Friday, an official said. The deceased, identified as Savita, a 2021-batch sub-inspector posted at Aman Vihar police station in outer Delhi, was found hanging at her home in Sector-11 in Rohini, he said. 'An information regarding the incident was received on Friday afternoon from the Sector-11 area. The woman, a native of Chhara village in Haryana's Jhajjar district, lived in a third-floor flat in Rohini," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outernorth) Hareshwar Swami said. The officer said that the sub-inspector's brother found the main door locked from inside and forced entry by breaking the wire mesh. He found her hanging from the ceiling fan and immediately brought her down. 'Further inquest proceedings are being carried out under Section 174 CrPC. No suicide note has been recovered so far," the officer said, adding that the body has been preserved for post-mortem examination. The police are speaking to Savita's family members and colleagues to ascertain the possible reason behind the extreme step. The circumstances leading to her death are under investigation, and her mobile phone and personal belongings have been seized for forensic examination, the officer added. PTI SSJ NB NB view comments First Published: July 25, 2025, 22:45 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.