TV Actor Sapna Singh’s Son Found Dead in Bareilly: What Happened That Night?
TV actor Sapna Singh’s son was found dead in Bareilly. Here are details about what happened that night and the investigation that led to the arrest of his two friends.
The tragic death of 14-year-old Sagar Gangwar has sent shockwaves through Bareilly, leaving his mother, actor Sapna Singh, devastated and determined for justice. Her son’s death was initially treated as a suspicious incident, but after protests and police investigation, the truth began to surface. Sagar Gangwar's death has now been linked to a drug overdose, leading to murder charges against two of his friends.
The Shocking Discovery and Investigation of Sagar Gangwar’s Death
Sagar, a Class 8 student, was found dead near Adalakhia village in Bareilly on Sunday morning. His body was discovered in a field, and despite an initial postmortem, the cause of death remained unclear. With no immediate answers, his maternal uncle, Om Prakash, filed a missing persons report on December 7, which led to the identification of Sagar's body.
As the investigation unfolded, shocking CCTV footage revealed two of Sagar's friends—Anuj and Sunny—dragging his body to the field. This prompted the police to arrest both individuals on charges of murder and drug overdose. According to police reports, Anuj and Sunny admitted during questioning that they had consumed drugs and alcohol with Sagar, which led to his collapse. Panicking, they abandoned his lifeless body in a field.
Upon hearing the news of her son’s tragic death, Sapna Singh returned from Mumbai to Bareilly. Overcome with grief, she staged a protest demanding justice for Sagar. The protest lasted for over 90 minutes, during which Sapna demanded the police take swift action. She was assured by the police that the case would be treated with the utmost seriousness, and soon after, Anuj and Sunny were arrested.
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The police's investigation revealed that poisoning or a drug overdose was likely the cause of death, though the postmortem was inconclusive. The viscera samples were preserved for further testing to confirm the exact cause.
A Family's Grief and Demand for Justice
The discovery of Sagar's body and the subsequent investigation has left the community in shock. The incident sparked outrage in Sagar's village, where locals blocked roads and demanded a second postmortem. Sapna Singh, known for her roles in TV shows like Crime Patrol and Mati Ki Banno, broke down upon seeing her son's body and vowed to seek justice for his untimely death.
As the police continued their investigation, a murder case was registered at Bhuta police station, and a fresh FIR was filed. Sapna’s determination to bring the truth to light has galvanized the local community to stand behind her in her quest for justice.
With the arrests of Anuj and Sunny, the case is now being closely monitored by both law enforcement and the public. The authorities are continuing to examine the viscera samples to confirm the cause of Sagar’s death, while the police work towards gathering more evidence to strengthen the case.
The tragic incident highlights the dangers of substance abuse among young people, as well as the devastating consequences it can have on families and communities. Sapna Singh’s protest has brought much-needed attention to the case, and her fight for justice is just beginning.
