Following the murder of 19-year-old female teacher Manisha in Bhiwani, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has taken decisive action. The Superintendent of Police of Bhiwani has been transferred and 5 police personnel have been suspended. The family has halted the funeral, demanding the arrest of the accused, while the state government has emphasized maintaining law and order.
Haryana: Taking b action in the case of the murder of 19-year-old female teacher Manisha in Bhiwani, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini of Haryana has reshuffled the police administration. The incident occurred on August 13 in the fields of Manisha's village, Singhani. Chief Minister Saini transferred the Superintendent of Police of Bhiwani, appointed Sumit Kumar as the new SP, and suspended 5 police officers. Manisha's family is adamant on not performing the funeral until the accused are arrested. The Chief Minister has instructed officials to maintain law and order and demonstrate accountability.
Bhiwani Teacher Murder Case
After the murder of 19-year-old female teacher Manisha in Bhiwani, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini took swift action, transferring the Superintendent of Police of Bhiwani and suspending five police personnel. Manisha's body was found with her throat slit on August 13 in the fields of her village, Singhani. Following the incident, the family postponed the funeral until the accused are arrested.
The Chief Minister gave a stern warning to officials, stating that such negligence will not be tolerated in the future. Saini ensured that law and order is fully maintained and that the safety of every citizen remains the government's priority.
Anger over Lapses in Police Action
Manisha's family accused the police of delaying the registration of the complaint. They stated that the funeral would not be performed until the accused are arrested. The Chief Minister clarified that strict steps will be taken to maintain law and order and ensure police accountability.
Sumit Kumar, an IPS officer of the 2014 batch, has been appointed as the new Superintendent of Police (SP) of Bhiwani. Additionally, a total of 5 police personnel, including Station House Officer Ashok Kumar of Loharu police station and Assistant Sub-Inspector Shakuntala, have been suspended and departmental action has been initiated against them.
Manisha's Disappearance and Suspicious Circumstances of Murder
Manisha left school on August 11 and went to a nearby nursing college to inquire about admission. She did not return home, after which the family started searching for her. Preliminary police investigations suggest that Manisha was abducted and murdered.
This incident has increased both concern and anger in the Bhiwani area. Local administration and police have been instructed to strengthen security arrangements and increase vigilance to prevent such incidents in the future.