According to Goa police sources, a chemical investigation will determine whether Sonali Phogat’s death was caused by drug, chemical, or poison consumption.
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How did Sonali Phogat die?
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This is a significant update in the Sonali Phogat death investigation. Viscera has been stored, according to the police, and will be brought to the Forensic Science Laboratory in Verna for chemical examination.
It has been claimed that the hands and legs exhibit sharp damage marks from when she was hoisted and transported to the hospital.
Sources informed Republic that police are awaiting histopathology and serology reports.
The two suspects, Sudhir Sangwan and Sukhwinder Singh, have admitted that they “drugged her with a liquid substance,” according to Goa IGP Omvir Singh Bishnoi, who corroborated this.
Accessed most recent CCTV footage of Sonali
The final CCTV footage of the deceased actor was discovered by Republic Media Network on Friday. It was taken in the early morning hours of August 23 while she was at a nightclub in Goa.
According to the CCTV footage obtained, Phogat was obviously not in good health and could not stand unassisted.
Phogat was seen being taken away by one of the suspects while she was stumbling, who was thought to be her personal helper Sudhir. Sukhwinder, the accused man, and another individual were both present.
The IGP for Goa continued, “According to surveillance video, it appeared that the suspected Sudhir Sangwan and his friend Sukhwinder Singh were out having fun with the deceased at a bar.
A video proves that one of them coerced the victim into consuming anything. Sukhwinder & Sudhir admitted their guilt when questioned, saying they purposefully placed a toxic chemical into a liquid and forced the victim to swallow it.”
On August 25, following the autopsy, and just after the Goa police had opened a murder investigation in response to a complaint made by Phogat’s brother, her mortal remains were delivered to the family.
The preliminary death certificate, which was made public following Phogat’s autopsy at a government-run hospital in Goa, said that the actor had had “many blunt force injuries” all over his body.
The study of the body is detailed in the document Republic has access to, and it establishes that injury marks were discovered. Friday morning saw the start of her funeral.
On Tuesday morning, Phogat was brought dead to the St Anthony Hospital in the Anjuna neighbourhood of North Goa district. A police officer had earlier stated that she was believed to have died of a heart attack.
After that, the police had filed a report regarding an unnatural death.
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