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Crime
Tripura Police Chief Anurag Dhankar's Death to be Investigated by SIT Led by West Tripura SP
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 24 Jul 2026, 08:34 PM
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The state government has formed a three‑member Special Investigation Team headed by West Tripura SP to probe the death of Director General of Police Anurag Dhankar.
The Tripura government announced the formation of a three‑member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to look into the death of Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar. The SIT will be chaired by the West Tripura Superintendent of Police, who has been tasked with overseeing the inquiry.
The decision comes after the sudden demise of DGP Dhankar, whose passing has raised questions about the circumstances surrounding his death. The SIT is expected to review all available evidence, interview witnesses, and compile a report for the state authorities.
No details have yet been released about the other members of the team or the timeline for the investigation. The government has assured the public that the inquiry will be conducted transparently and impartially.
The formation of the SIT reflects the state's commitment to accountability in law enforcement matters. Officials have urged cooperation from all parties involved to facilitate a thorough investigation.
The decision comes after the sudden demise of DGP Dhankar, whose passing has raised questions about the circumstances surrounding his death. The SIT is expected to review all available evidence, interview witnesses, and compile a report for the state authorities.
No details have yet been released about the other members of the team or the timeline for the investigation. The government has assured the public that the inquiry will be conducted transparently and impartially.
The formation of the SIT reflects the state's commitment to accountability in law enforcement matters. Officials have urged cooperation from all parties involved to facilitate a thorough investigation.