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BJP leader Divya Rishi Tiwari dies from electrocution, MP police lodge FIR
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 10:16 AM
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BJP leader Divya Rishi Tiwari died after receiving an electric shock, prompting the Madhya Pradesh Nagar Police to register an FIR for non‑intentional homicide.
Madhya Pradesh's Nagar Police have filed a first‑information report after BJP leader Divya Rishi Tiwari suffered a fatal electric shock. The incident, reported from Bhopal, is being treated as a case of non‑intentional homicide, and the FIR names an unidentified person as the accused.
The police statement indicates that the shock occurred at an unspecified location, and preliminary investigations suggest no deliberate intent behind the act. Authorities have opened a formal case under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for accidental homicide.
A four‑member administrative committee, appointed by the state government, is also examining the circumstances surrounding the death. The committee's findings are expected to complement the police probe and determine any lapses in safety protocols.
The incident has drawn attention from local political circles, with party members expressing grief while urging a swift and transparent inquiry.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
The police statement indicates that the shock occurred at an unspecified location, and preliminary investigations suggest no deliberate intent behind the act. Authorities have opened a formal case under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code for accidental homicide.
A four‑member administrative committee, appointed by the state government, is also examining the circumstances surrounding the death. The committee's findings are expected to complement the police probe and determine any lapses in safety protocols.
The incident has drawn attention from local political circles, with party members expressing grief while urging a swift and transparent inquiry.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.