Accused of brutality and murder of a minor arrested in Jharkhand, SIT gets big success

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News India Live, Digital Desk: The mystery of rape and murder of a minor girl, which had been a headache for the police for the last one month in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district, has finally been solved. The police have arrested a 27-year-old youth on charges of this heinous crime. To solve this blind murder, the police Interrogation of more than 600 people of and Call Details (CDR) of 200 mobile numbers Scrub. But in the end, a pair left at the scene ‘Slipper’ It became the biggest means of reaching the murderer.

1. Wedding ceremony and that black night (21st February)

This tragic incident took place on 21 February 2026 in a village under Ramkanda police station area.

Incident: The 17-year-old victim had come with her mother and sister to attend a relative’s wedding. Late at night she came out of the house to defecate, where the accused was already ambushing her and following her.

Vandalism: The accused caught the running girl and stuffed her clothes to suffocate her mouth. She was taken to the fields, brutally assaulted and strangled to death due to fear of her identity being revealed.

2. Formation of SIT and brainstorming

After the body was found on February 23, there was immense tension in the area. Garhwa SP Aman Kumar Considering the seriousness of the case, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) was formed.

Great difficulty: Since the incident took place near the wedding house, the police interrogated every guest and suspicious villager (total 600 people) at length.

Breakthrough: The police had found a pair of slippers near the crime scene. The investigation team started a siege by matching the foot measurements of every suspicious person in the village and matching their slippers, due to which the accused came under the police radar.

3. “The slippers are mine”: Confession of the accused

After being taken into police custody, when the accused was strictly interrogated and scientific evidence was presented, he confessed to his crime. He told that he had come to attend the wedding ceremony and his intentions were spoiled after seeing the girl alone. The slippers were left behind during the struggle, which he forgot to pick up in his haste.

4. Police vigilance and scientific investigation

This action of Garhwa Police is being appreciated all around. SP Aman Kumar said that it was a challenging case as there was no eyewitness.

Technical Help: Forensic matching of call records and slippers has provided a strong foundation to strengthen the case in the court.

Action: The accused has been sent to jail and the police is now preparing to give him the harshest punishment through ‘Fast Track Court’.