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The Bihar Police connected Saturday (January 17, 2026) sped up the probe into the decease of a National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) aspirant pursuing the enactment of a peculiar probe squad (SIT) by the State authorities connected January 16, aft the post-mortem study said intersexual unit cannot beryllium ruled retired successful the case.
The 18-year-old aspirant and a nonmigratory of Jehanabad was recovered unconscious successful her hostel country nether the Chitragupta Nagar constabulary presumption country successful Patna earlier this period and died during attraction astatine a backstage infirmary connected January 11.
Earlier, the constabulary had labelled the decease arsenic a termination and ruled retired the anticipation of intersexual violence. The girl’s household members protested connected January 12 demanding just investigation, but the constabulary resorted to baton complaint to disperse the crowd.
The post-mortem carried retired by doctors of the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) confirmed intersexual unit but the nonstop origin of decease has not yet been determined.
Autopsy findings
“Sexual unit cannot beryllium ruled out. There were aggregate fingernail marks. Physical injuries contiguous implicit the body; marks of violence. Struggle motion of caller usage of force/forceful penetration,“ according to the study dated January 12, which became disposable successful the nationalist domain connected January 16.
“The findings person been sent to AIIMS,” the study said.
On Saturday, Patna Central Range Inspector General (IG) Jitendra Rana, connected orders of Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar, led the SIT to the hostel and conducted investigation.
Meanwhile Jan Suraaj Party laminitis Prashant Kishor connected Saturday met Patna Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Kartikey K. Sharma, to entreaty for humane attraction of those against whom FIRs person been filed aft the protests, and to forestall unnecessary action.
“We expect the SIT to analyse the lawsuit and guarantee justice. The household believes that the investigating serviceman was negligent successful her duties, and they privation departmental enactment against her,” Mr. Kishor said.
The household members besides alleged that the hostel absorption offered them ₹10 lakh to adjacent the case. They alleged that a doc of a backstage hospital, wherever the unfortunate received archetypal treatment, was besides progressive and trying to screen up the case. The miss was aboriginal shifted to Jai Prabha Medanta Hospital wherever she died.
