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Ankita Bhandari case: Actor Urmila Sanawar, who made claims of VIP link, will undergo narco test

Ankita Bhandari case: Actor Urmila Sanawar, who made claims of VIP link, will undergo narco test

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A Dehradun CBI court ordered that television actress Urmila Sanawar undergo a narco‑analysis and polygraph test in connection with the Ankita Bhandari murder case, which dates to 2022. The tests are to be conducted in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, though a date has not been set, and Sanawar gave her consent in court. She had previously claimed a VIP link in the matter. The court’s order was reported by multiple Indian news outlets.

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First reported by The New Indian Express at 10:08 UTC on 13 Nov.

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  1. The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    Uttarakhand court orders narco test for Urmila Sanawar in Ankita Bhandari murder case

    DEHRADUN: A Dehradun court has ordered actor Urmila Sanawar to undergo narco-analysis and polygraph tests in connection with an audio recording allegedly referring to a “VIP” in the Ankita Bhandari murder case . The tests will be conducted in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, though the date for the polygraph…

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  2. 2 hours later
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  5. Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

    Uttarakhand court orders narco test of TV actor Urmila Sanawar in Ankita Bhandari murder case

    Dehradun: A CBI court here on Friday ordered narco-analysis and polygraph test of television actress Urmila Sanawar in the Ankita Bhandari murder case. The test will be conducted in Gujarat's Gandhinagar but the date has not been fixed, her lawyer said. "In the court, consent was given for…

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  6. 31 minutes later

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4 newsrooms ran this event. 22 others published in India recently and did not.

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  • ANI ANI Media
  • Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle Holdings
  • Free Press Kashmir Free Press Kashmir
  • Frontline The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)
  • Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.
  • Hindustan Times HT Media
  • India Today Living Media India
  • Kashmir Life Kashmir Life
  • Kashmir Observer Kashmir Observer
  • NE Now NE Now
  • Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)
  • Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)
  • Rising Kashmir Rising Kashmir
  • The Avenue Mail The Avenue Mail
  • The Hans India
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The Morung Express
  • The Pioneer The Pioneer
  • The Shillong Times The Shillong Times
  • The Siasat Daily Siasat Daily
  • The South First The South First
  • The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co.

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