"Who kept the faith and fought the fight; the glory theirs, the duty ours": Cattle smuggler mowed down woman police officer Sandhya to death for chasing the vehicle that was carrying animals illegally in Jharkhand’s Ranchi, Nigaar Khan arrested

In a shocking incident, a woman police officer in Jharkhand’s Ranchi district was mowed down to death while she was on duty. She was crushed by the unnamed persons who were reportedly smuggling cattle. The deceased officer has been identified as sub-inspector Sandhya Topno and was posted as in charge of Tupudana OP.
According to the reports, officer Sandhya was chasing the vehicle that was carrying the animals illegally. She got a tip against the vehicle and ran after the vehicle to nab the accused. However, the accused ran the vehicle in the opposite direction to crush the officer on the spot.
|
As per reports, one accused Nigaar Khan has been arrested and he used to breach government work as well, police said. Search is on for another person, who was inside the vehicle and managed to escape.
Sub-Inspector Sandhya Topno was then immediately shifted to the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences hospital where the doctors declared her dead. SSP Ranchi informed about the incident on July 20 and added that the Ranchi Police had nabbed the accused and also had seized the vehicle.
|
Haryana DSP killed by sand mining mafia in Mewat
It is important to note that this is not the only incident in which the accused killed the police officer. Earlier the day, Haryana DSP Taoru Surendra Singh Bishnoi was run over by my mining mafia and killed in Panchaon near Nuh in the Mewat region of Haryana. As per reports, DSP Bishnoi had gone for a surprise inspection of a site where illegal mining was taking place. However, the mining mafia ran the dumper over him and killed him.
|
After the murder, 8 police teams were constituted to nab the culprits, including special teams from the neighbouring districts. During their search operation, they ran into one of the accused Iqrar, and it led to an encounter with him.
In the current case, the Ranchi Police has confirmed to have nabbed the unidentified accused. The Police have also seized the vehicle which was reportedly smuggling the animals. Sub-Inspector Sandhya Topno belonged to the 2018 batch and was posted as in-charge of Tupudana OP. The Police investigation in the case is underway.
Truck from Rajasthan mowed policeman Kiran Raj
Gujarat: A fatal attack on a police constable has come to light in Borsad; a suspicious truck from Rajasthan mowed policeman Kiran Raj at 1 am, as he was trying to stop it. The truck driver fled away. The policeman died during treatment. Driver identified; probe underway: Anand DSP Ajit R
|
References:
opindia.com
Support Us
Satyagraha was born from the heart of our land, with an undying aim to unveil the true essence of Bharat. It seeks to illuminate the hidden tales of our valiant freedom fighters and the rich chronicles that haven't yet sung their complete melody in the mainstream.
While platforms like NDTV and 'The Wire' effortlessly garner funds under the banner of safeguarding democracy, we at Satyagraha walk a different path. Our strength and resonance come from you. In this journey to weave a stronger Bharat, every little contribution amplifies our voice. Let's come together, contribute as you can, and champion the true spirit of our nation.
![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
| ICICI Bank of Satyaagrah | Razorpay Bank of Satyaagrah | PayPal Bank of Satyaagrah - For International Payments |
If all above doesn't work, then try the LINK below:
Please share the article on other platforms
DISCLAIMER: The author is solely responsible for the views expressed in this article. The author carries the responsibility for citing and/or licensing of images utilized within the text. The website also frequently uses non-commercial images for representational purposes only in line with the article. We are not responsible for the authenticity of such images. If some images have a copyright issue, we request the person/entity to contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and we will take the necessary actions to resolve the issue.
Related Articles
- "A silent goodbye is the most deafening of all; its echoes resound in the heart forever": ‘My daughter was shot, disfigured with acid, thrown into a well’: girl's mother stood outside the mortuary of a hospital, unable to come to terms with what happened
- Flower seller Madhu, another Hindu youth after #HarshaMurder assaulted and stabbed by a mob led by Tauseef with a long sword kind of weapons in broad daylight on the streets of Shivamogga at New Mandli locality in Karnataka
- "Gone too soon, without a final farewell": In Ambedkar Nagar, a young Hindu girl's tragic death stirs uproar, the accused's father boasts, "I have more sons, doesn't matter if 1 or 2 are jailed", igniting widespread fury and calls for stern justice
- "To defend the Prophet is, indeed, a service to humanity and nobility too": Muslim migrant Sunni says he murd3r3d Greek girl because she disparaged the Qur’an, any jury in Pakistan would acquit him on those grounds, but will that fly in diverse Greece
- During the Durga Visarjan in Bahraich, UP, Muslims objected to DJ music, leading to stone-pelting from their side, Ramgopal Mishra, recently married, was shot 24 times; eyewitnesses allege attackers used the police lathi-charge to kill him, blaming police
- "या अल्लाह": Sara Sharif, a 10-year-old from Woking, found dead with severe injuries; her father, Urfan Sharif, confessed to beating her but blamed stepmother Beinash Batool, as forensic evidence and messages revealed abuse, triggering trial at Old Bailey
- “You want to kill me. What is the reason?”: Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Bhopal, Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur receives death threat from the gang of Iqbal Kaskar, brother of underworld don and terrorist Dawood Ibrahim, case registered in Bhopal
- In the latest development in Kishan Bharwad murder case, Ahmedabad police have arrested two suspects, Hindu organizations have called for a bandh protesting against the murder
- ‘Gustakh-e-Rasool ki ek hee saza, Sar tan se juda. Oh Narendra Modi, hope knife reaches your neck as well’: Hindu tailor Kanhaiya Lal beheaded in broad daylight in Udaipur by two Mohammad Riaz and his friend Mohammad for post supporting Nupur Sharma
- BJP spokesperson receiving death threats on the micro-blogging platform after Alt News ‘fact checker’ Mohammed Zubair unleashes his troll army on Nupur Sharma
- Maulana Usmani says Muslims must continue to defend the honour of the Prophet without fear, terms it ‘peaceful mission’: Old videos show how Maulana was greeted with chants of ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’
- Murder of Hindu Youth Rupesh Pandey by a Muslim mob during Saraswati Puja Visarjan: Case registered against 27 Muslim men and 100 unknowns in Hazaribagh in Jharkhand
- "And in my last breath, I saw him dancing": A 16-year-old boy's merciless stabbing of another in Delhi, captured on CCTV, with 60 blows in a deranged frenzy, this tragic tale of youth violence unfolds, DCPCR intervenes, hinting at deeper societal failures
- "Here, take this and keep your daughter with you": read a note written next to her severed head, on suspicion of adultery Mohammad Jibril Alam beheads his wife and 3-year-old daughter, keeps wife's head in an alley 200 meters away from her parents' house
- A tragic Instagram love triangle turns deadly in Delhi: Arman Khan, Faisal Khan, and Mohammed Sameer are arrested for the brutal murder of Mahir, who was stabbed more than 50 times in Bhagirathi Vihar. DCP Joy Tirkey spearheads the intense investigation
















