Ranchi: Investigation into the death case of sub-inspector (SI) Rupa Tirkey has revealed that an SI named Shiv Kumar Kanaujia allegedly harassed her, which led to her suicide, and the latter has been arrested in this regard, police said on Sunday. “Prima facie it appears that Kanaujia is responsible for the suicide of the officer,” a statement by Sahibganj police read.
Sahibganj SP Anuranjan Kispotta said, “Kanuajia had an affair with Tirkey. But later he started harassing her. A case under Section 306 of the IPC has been registered in this connection and our investigation is underway.”
Kanaujia was posted at Toklo police station in Chaibasa district. Police said technical evidence suggests that Tirkey (26), who was found hanging at her official quarter in Sahibganj on May 3, killed herself due to personal issues with Kanaujia.
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