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Crime
Uttarakhand SIT arrests minister Rekha Arya’s husband Girdhari Lal Sahu in Jhansi
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 12:35 AM
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A Special Investigation Team in Uttarakhand has taken Girdhari Lal Sahu, husband of state minister Rekha Arya, into custody in Jhansi.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up by the Uttarakhand government has arrested Girdhari Lal Sahu, the spouse of state minister Rekha Arya, during an operation in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.
Sahu was taken into custody by the team, which is probing a case that falls under the jurisdiction of the Uttarakhand authorities.
Officials have not disclosed the specific charges or the details of the investigation, but the arrest underscores the ongoing scrutiny of individuals linked to senior political figures.
Rekha Arya, a minister in the Uttarakhand cabinet, has not yet made a public comment on the development.
The SIT confirmed that the arrest was carried out in accordance with legal procedures and that further information will be released as the case progresses.
Sahu was taken into custody by the team, which is probing a case that falls under the jurisdiction of the Uttarakhand authorities.
Officials have not disclosed the specific charges or the details of the investigation, but the arrest underscores the ongoing scrutiny of individuals linked to senior political figures.
Rekha Arya, a minister in the Uttarakhand cabinet, has not yet made a public comment on the development.
The SIT confirmed that the arrest was carried out in accordance with legal procedures and that further information will be released as the case progresses.