The tragic end of a minor preparing for NEET at Patna’s Shambhu Girls Hostel has unveiled a potential sex crime, as lab officials extract blood from 11 persons amid mounting evidence. Key among them: owner Manish Ranjan, five family members, CCTV suspects, and those who rushed the girl to care.
Forensic analysis of clothes handed over January 10 detected sperm, bolstering POCSO charges. The two-day-old SIT report echoes PMCH post-mortem hints of assault, debunking police’s first assessments and sparking outrage over delays.
Accountability strikes fast—Chitrgupt Nagar’s Roshni Kumari and Kadamkuan’s Hemant Jha suspended on the spot. Home Minister Samrat Choudhary hauls in DGP, ADG, SSP, and SIT for scrutiny, signaling zero tolerance.
Bihar’s coaching hubs, teeming with ambition, now confront a stark reality check on student security. As samples head for DNA profiling, the focus sharpens on unraveling the truth behind this loss. Families across the state urge reforms to shield the next generation of medicos from such horrors.