INDIA. Goa: Two extra individuals, together with the proprietor of a Goa restaurant the place she was seen partying the night time earlier than her demise, have been arrested within the homicide case of actor and BJP chief Sonali Phogat.

The fourth arrest was that of a drug supplier, police mentioned. This takes the whole variety of arrests within the Haryana BJP chief’s demise case to 4, together with her two associates, Sudhir Sangwan and Sukhwinder Singh.

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Phogat was on the well-known Curlie’s restaurant-cum-night membership in Anjuna Beach on Monday, the place Sangwan and Singh forcefully compelled her to drink “some noxious substance” blended in water, police mentioned yesterday, citing safety digital camera footage and alleged confessions.

She was “unwell” and barely capable of stroll on her personal after ingesting, and colleagues drove her to a lodge, police mentioned. The BJP chief was taken to hospital the following morning the place she was declared introduced lifeless.

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Sangwan and Singh had been arrested on Thursday night to stop them from destroying proof, police mentioned.

Security digital camera footage from a restaurant in Goa has emerged displaying her staggering whereas unable to stroll on her personal. She is assisted by Sudhir Sangwan, certainly one of her two associates arrested within the case.

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The different, Sukhwinder Singh, was with them as they left a preferred celebration spot, Curlie’s Restaurant, at Anjuna Beach for his or her lodge on Monday night. The subsequent morning she was introduced lifeless to St Anthony’s Hospital.

Police additionally mentioned they’ve footage displaying how Sudhir Sangwan compelled Sonali Phogat to drink water that contained “some unpleasant substances”. Co-workers took her to the Grand Leonny Hotel, the place they had been all staying earlier than she died.

When she was introduced lifeless to a hospital in Anjuna, North Goa, the following morning, it was initially regarded as a case of a coronary heart assault. However, her household felt one thing was improper and demanded an intensive examination.

After Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar additionally intervened, the police registered a case of homicide. In her autopsy report on Thursday, it was revealed that “there are numerous blunt force injuries on the body”. The report mentioned police should examine the reason for demise.

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