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Haryana Congress Worker Found Murdered; Suspect Arrested in Rohtak

Himani Narwal's body was discovered in a suitcase, with her family alleging political rivalry and demanding justice.

Congress worker Himani Narwal seen with Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi during 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'.
Police reached the spot DSP and FSL team inspected the spot officials reached at Sampla where a woman’s body was found stuffed in a suitcase in district Rohtak on Saturday. (Manoj Dhaka/HindustanTimes)
Bhupinder Singh Hooda said law and order has completely collapsed in the state
MLA Bharat Bhushan Batra reached Himani Narwal's house to console her mother in Rohtak on Sunday. (Manoj Dhaka/HindustanTimes)

Overview

  • Himani Narwal, a Congress worker and law student in her 20s, was found murdered in a suitcase near the Sampla bus stand in Rohtak on March 1.
  • Haryana Police have arrested one suspect, a friend of Narwal, and formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the case.
  • Narwal's family has alleged jealousy within the Congress party over her rising political stature, citing her close association with senior leaders like Rahul Gandhi and the Hooda family.
  • Her mother and brother have refused to cremate her body until justice is served, expressing frustration with the police and party's response.
  • Congress leaders, including Bhupinder Singh Hooda, have condemned the murder, calling for a high-level investigation and strict punishment for the guilty.