Overview
- The FIR names Mustafa, Razia Sultana and two immediate family members as accused in connection with Aqil Akhtar’s death.
- Police registered the case under BNS Sections 103(1) (murder) and 61 (criminal conspiracy) at the MDC police station in Panchkula.
- A Special Investigation Team led by an ACP-rank officer will conduct an evidence-based probe focused on forensic and digital records.
- Viscera samples have been sent for forensic analysis, with results expected in roughly two to three months.
- Akhtar, 35, was found unconscious on October 16 and declared dead at Civil Hospital; the family cites overdose and mental-health issues, while Mustafa denies the allegations.