Sonali Phogat

New Delhi, Aug 25: In connection with the death of BJP politician Sonali Phogat, the Goa Police have registered a murder case. The FIR was filed under section ...

Sonali Phogat was reportedly brought dead to the hospital on August 23 at around 9:00 am. New Delhi, Aug 25: In connection with the death of BJP politician Sonali Phogat, the Goa Police have registered a murder case. [Lagatar ](https://lagatar24.com)Android App .

BJP leader Sonali Phogat's body had "multiple blunt force injuries", the post mortem report said on Thursday.

Rinku said Sonali Phogat had spoken to her mother, sister and brother-in-law a few hours before her death. CCTV cameras, laptops and other gadgets have gone missing from her farmhouse in Haryana after her death. Sonali Phogat, who rose to fame with her TikTok videos, contested the 2019 Haryana election as a BJP candidate but lost to then Congress leader Kuldeep Bishnoi (he has since joined the BJP). Inuries are just abraisions which were caused during process of shifting as she was picked up by four people and put in the cab," a top police officer in Goa told NDTV. [Sonali Phogat](https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/sonali-phogat-tiktok-star-who-became-bjps-election-pick-5-facts-3277956)'s body had "multiple blunt force injuries", an autopsy revealed on Thursday. "They (Sudhir Sangwan and Sukhwinder) have been asked to join investigation.

Family members of Haryana BJP leader and TikTok star Sonali Phogat has alleged that she was brought to Goa on the pretext of film shoot by accused persons.

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Sonali Phogat's family members claimed she was raped before being poisoned and murdered by her two assistants. The autopsy report on Thursday found injuries ...

Her family claimed that after her death, some of her belongings from their Haryana farmhouse were stolen. She had hinted at something fishy in her phone calls to the family members the day before she died. Sonali Phogat's brother earlier claimed that three years ago, Sonali Phogat was sexually assaulted by one of her aides who spiked her food and later blackmailed her. The mortal remains of her reached Delhi and are on the way to her residence in Hisar on Friday morning. Sonali Phogat's family members claimed she was raped before being poisoned and murdered by her two assistants. On August 22, she was declared brought dead to the St Anthony Hospital at Anjuna in North Goa, where she was brought after she felt uneasy after having food.

Speaking to news agency ANI, Phogat's brother Rinku affirmed that the family believes that she was murdered but said that they were satisfied with the probe ...

The last rites of Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat, who died under mysterious circumstances in Goa, were held in Hisar on Friday even as a large number of people turned up to pay their last respects. Days after actor-politician Sonali Phogat died, her brother has said that the family would decide on a CBI probe into the death only after her last rites are conducted. The health department is consulting the administration on whether it was possible to exhume the bodies of the deceased children for post-mortem, Block Medical Officer Dr Faizal Ali said. One of the creditor banks approached the National Company Law Tribunal in March this year to declare Supertech bankrupt under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code over unpaid dues. "After the last rites are conducted, the family members will decide whether or not we want a CBI probe into her death. They also said Phogat had hinted at something fishy while speaking to her family, a day before her death.

In a case related to BJP leader Sonali Phogat's murder, Goa Police chief IGP Omvir Singh Bishnoi said that her personal assistant Sudhir Sangwan and his ...

The BJP leader's body was brought to Hisar from Goa on Thursday evening. On Friday morning, members of the public paid their last respects to Sonali Phogat ...

The two had accompanied Phogat on her trip to Goa. On Friday morning, members of the public paid their last respects to the deceased actress at her farmhouse. The Goa Police on Thursday booked two of Phogat’s associates for murder based on a complaint by Rinku.

The restaurant had hit the headlines during investigations into the death of British teenager Scarlett Eden Keeling in 2008. | Latest News India.

The restaurant had hit the headlines during investigations into the death of British teenager Scarlett Eden Keeling in 2008. After arriving at the hotel, the 42-year-old Haryana politician had complained of uneasiness, he said. The restaurant on Goa's famous Anjuna beach, where Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat had visited before coming back to her hotel and complaining of uneasiness, was in the limelight 14 years ago when a British teenager had died. The mother of Keeling had then claimed her daughter said she had visited 'Curlies' just before coming to the place where she was sexually assaulted and left to die on the beach. Mohinder Phogat said Sonali Phogat went straight to her hotel room from Curlies before being taken to the hospital the next morning. Sonali Phogat (42) had visited 'Curlies' restaurant on Monday night and was brought dead to the St Anthony Hospital in Anjuna in North Goa district from her hotel on August 23 morning.

Late BJP leader and actor Sonali Phogat's brother Rinku Dhaka, on Friday, dismissed allegations against Haryana MLA Gopal Kanda's involvement in the ...

The Goa Police on Thursday also registered a murder case against two persons for their alleged involvement in the death of Phogat. The probe in the case is underway. Sonali Phogat, who rose to fame with her TikTok videos, contested the 2019 Haryana election as a BJP candidate but lost to then Congress leader Kuldeep Bishnoi (he has since joined the BJP). Two rooms in the hotel had been booked only for two days. After Mr Dhaka's complaint, new reports surfaced that claimed Gopal Kanda is helping Sangwan and Sukhwinder. She was brought as per a pre-planned conspiracy.

That Gurgaon flat was bought by Sonali a few months ago. We suspect that Sudhir wants to grab that flat, too”, Rinku said, adding that it was not clear if ...

He told us that he and Sonali came to [Delhi](https://indianexpress.com/section/cities/delhi/) in a car that was parked in a flat in Gurgaon. She had also declared gold worth Rs 19.25 lakh and given the estimated value of her moveable assets at Rs 36.86 lakh. According to the affidavit, she had declared her total assets (moveable and immoveable) to be worth Rs 2,74,11,640. The Indian Express also analysed Phogat’s assets that she had declared in her election affidavit while contesting the 2019 Haryana Assembly polls. His father Satbir told The Indian Express that he “has faith in the ongoing investigation”. About three months ago, Sonali called and told me that Sudhir had served her some sweet-rice pudding (kheer) after eating which she started shivering and her limbs stopped working. “Sonali also told Aman that both her mobile phones, property documents, ATM cards and all the keys to her home were in Sudhir’s possession. She also told Aman that both Sudhir and Sukhwinder can harm her. She told him that she was feeling uneasy after eating that meal. In his written complaint to the police, Rinku said Sonali had been an actress in films for 15 years and was an active BJP worker. The family also said that Sangvan was possibly just a “front man” and there could be a larger political conspiracy behind Phogat’s death. The actress had assets worth approximately Rs 2.74 crore, according to her 2019 poll affidavit.

Sonali Phogat is seen holding onto SudhirSangwan, one of her two associates arrested in the case, as they walk out of the restaurant on Anjuna beach.

She was with the BJP since 2008. The viscera would be examined at a state facility in Chandigarh too, besides in Goa, as per the family's demand. She was brought dead to St Anthony's Hospital the next morning. In her post-mortem report yesterday, it came to light that "there are multiple blunt force injuries over the body". She is being helped by Sudhir Sangwan, one of her two associates arrested in the case. The report said police need to investigate the cause of death.

Poll rival-turned-party colleague Kuldeep Bishnoi and Haryana BJP minister Kamal Gupta were present at funeral. With kin alleging murder, Goa Police have ...

According to sources close to the family, Sonali met senior BJP leader and Union Minister Kaushal Kishore recently and requested her candidature for the Hisar Lok Sabha seat. She also posted another tweet in Hindi on 10 August, which read, “When the lioness goes back two steps, it does not mean that she is scared. She said that he threatened and blackmailed her and again raped her. The tweet was an indirect reference to Kuldeep Bishnoi, the son of former Haryana chief minister Bhajan Lal. Sonali, 42, had joined the BJP in 2008 and was the vice-president of the state BJP Mahila Morcha. He added that he wasn’t aware if there was any kind of political involvement in her death. The family alleged that Sonali trusted Sangwan so much that she would sign documents given by him without even reading them. Sonali’s death was a personal and political loss for him, he told the press. “He threatened her that he would make the video of the act viral. Apart from Bishnoi, Haryana BJP minister and Hisar MLA Kamal Gupta was also present at the crematorium. On Thursday, an autopsy report revealed that Sonali had sustained ‘blunt force injuries’ on her body. Yashodhara, whom Sonali affectionately called her ‘Meri Lado’ (my beloved), was initially too numb to utter a word.

Inspector General of Police Omvir Singh Bishnoi said that “Sudhir and Sukhwinder partied with the deceased, and videos show that a substance was forcefully ...

Inspector General of Police Omvir Singh Bishnoi said Friday, “Based on witness statements, CCTV footage from the club, it was seen that Sudhir and Sukhwinder partied with the deceased, and videos show that a substance was forcefully given to the victim by one of the accused. He said that the evidence gathered so far did not show any sexual assault on the victim. It had, however, stated that “there are multiple blunt force injuries over the body”. According to the Goa Police, the accused took Phogat from Curlies nightclub in Anjuna to their hotel Grand Leony. The police had registered an offence of murder on Thursday following a complaint filed by Sonali Phogat’s brother Rinku Dhaka, who accused Sangvan, and Singh of murdering his sister. When confronted with this, Singh and Sangvan confessed to the police that they intentionally gave the victim an obnoxious chemical in a liquid and made her drink it.

The Goa Police said CCTV footage from Curlies Restaurant established that Sonali Phogat's manager Sudhir Sangwan and his associate Sukhwinder Singh forcibly ...

The Goa Police lodged a murder case pertaining to Phogat's death on Thursday after her brother filed an FIR alleging it was a “preplanned murder”. The men were arrested and produced before a judge, who remanded them in police custody for two days. BJP leader and actor Sonali Phogat's brother Rinku Dhaka said on Friday that their family is “satisfied” with how the investigation into her death is progressing. Until (there is) chemical analysis, we cannot say for sure,” inspector general of police Omvir Singh Bishnoi told reporters. She was scared. She called us, said something was mixed in her food.

Three days after her mysterious death, BJP leader and actress Sonali Phogat's last rites were performed on Friday in her hometown Hisar in Haryana by her ...

Wrapped in a BJP flag, the body was kept at her farmhouse at Dhandhoor village, 10 km from the district headquarters, to enable the people to pay respect. Earlier, her body was brought to Hisar from Goa and kept at the civil hospital mortuary. The family demanded a probe into her death at a resort in Goa by the CBI.

From suspected heart attack to murder, since the death of the BJP leader Sonali Phogat, the case has seen several developments with various allegations made ...

Jaspal Singh, Director-General of Police (DGP) of Goa said, "The post-mortem report remained inconclusive. Because the truth is worth it.) On Friday, 26 August, the police arrested Sukhwinder and Sudhir and took them for medical checkup. She sounded disturbed during the conversation and complained about her two colleagues, he alleged, adding that she was going to report it to Hisar Police the next day. "There are multiple blunt force injuries over the body. My family is not ready to accept that she died of a heart attack," Phogat's sister, Rupesh, had said. [ ](https://www.thequint.com/news)and [ Breaking News ](/)at the Quint, browse for more from [ news ](https://www.thequint.com/news)and [ india](https://www.thequint.com/news/india) However, her post-mortem report revealed 'multiple blunt force injuries' on her body. We demand a proper investigation by the However, the new developments in the investigation suggest that she was murdered. "She was very fit. [Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)](https://www.thequint.com/topic/bharatiya-janata-party) leader [Sonali Phogat](https://www.thequint.com/topic/sonali-phogat), the case has seen several developments with various allegations made by the family and the eventual unfolding investigation of the police.

In the rent documents of an apartment in Gurgaon Greens in Sector 102, Sonali Phogat was named as her personal assistant, Sudhir Sangwan's wife, ...

Her other aide, Sukhwinder Wasi - the second accused in her alleged murder, is also believed to be present at the spot and caught by the camera. The Goa Police on Friday revealed that Sonali Phogat’s drink was spiked with MDMA. The duo are arrested. The flat taken on rent in Gurgaon Greens was owned by Krishnakant Tiwari. The BJP leader and former Bigg Boss contestant passed away on Monday in Goa. Sonali Phogat's autopsy was conducted on Thursday after her family members gave their consent.

Murder charges were earlier filed by the Goa Police against Sudhir Sagwan and Sukhwinder Singh. The two male friends of the Haryana BJP politician are accused ...

CCTV footage of Curlies restaurant revealed that Sonali Phogat was forcefully made to drink 'spiked' water, Goa Police claimed on Friday.

The Goa Police on Friday made the massive revelation based on the CCTV footage of the Curies restaurant that Sonali Phogat was forced to drink spiked water. In 2008, British teenager Scarlett Eden Keeling was found dead on the beach and it was reported that she was taken to Curlies just before that. The footage showed Phogat staggering out of the restaurant while being unable to walk on her own. CCTV footage of Curlies restaurant revealed that Sonali Phogat was forcefully made to drink 'spiked' water, Goa Police claimed on Friday. The family gave consent for an autopsy in Goa on the condition that the process will be videographed. Her family members raised suspicion over her death and asserted that she was too fit to get a heart attack.

Police trying to hush up the case, alleges Leader of Opposition, Michael Lobo.

These kinds of cases need to be investigated by the CBI to unravel the truth," Goa Leader of Opposition Michael Lobo said. [Also read: BJP’s Sonali Phogat was drugged by accused before death: Goa Police](https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/sonali-phogat-was-drugged-by-accused-before-death-goa-police/article65813960.ece) There is more to this murder than meets the eye and every angle needs to be investigated.

Goa Police said they were detained for questioning as the two accused charged with the murder of Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat may have procured the ...

Her brother-in-law Aman Punia, however, alleged that her death was a “larger conspiracy” and Sangvan and Singh could not have been acting on their own. He said that Phogat’s family was kept in the dark about her visit to Goa. On Saturday morning, the two were detained for questioning as the two accused charged with the murder of Phogat, her personal assistant Sudhir Sangvan and his aide Sukhwinder Singh, allegedly procured the ‘drug’ administered to Phogat from Gaonkar.