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Crime
Uttarakhand forms SIT to probe minister's husband over forgery, murder plot claims
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 18 Oct 2026, 06:32 PM
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Uttarakhand authorities have constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate serious allegations against the husband of a state minister, including forgery, caste-based harassment, and a murder plot.
Uttarakhand state authorities have decided to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to look into serious allegations leveled against the husband of a sitting state minister. The decision follows complaints alleging acts of forgery, caste-based harassment, and a conspiracy to commit murder.
The SIT has been tasked with conducting an impartial and thorough investigation into these claims. The allegations, if proven, would constitute serious criminal offenses and potentially involve abuse of influence.
Local police and state administration are cooperating with the special team to gather evidence and witness statements. The move aims to ensure that the investigation is handled with the necessary seriousness and independence.
No further details regarding the specific incidents or the identity of the complainants have been officially released at this stage. The SIT is expected to submit its findings to the relevant authorities upon completion of the probe.
The SIT has been tasked with conducting an impartial and thorough investigation into these claims. The allegations, if proven, would constitute serious criminal offenses and potentially involve abuse of influence.
Local police and state administration are cooperating with the special team to gather evidence and witness statements. The move aims to ensure that the investigation is handled with the necessary seriousness and independence.
No further details regarding the specific incidents or the identity of the complainants have been officially released at this stage. The SIT is expected to submit its findings to the relevant authorities upon completion of the probe.