India, Oct. 15 -- Uttarakhand Police on Thursday outlined the investigation and judicial proceedings in the 2022 murder of Ankita Bhandari, saying the three accused were arrested within 24 hours of the incident coming to light and the investigation was completed in 88 days.

Additional Director General of Police (Crime and Law and Order) V Murugesan briefed the media at the police headquarters in Dehradun, detailing the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT), the collection of evidence and the subsequent court proceedings.

Bhandari worked at Vanantara Resort near Rishikesh when the incident took place in 2022. According to Murugesan, police teams coordinated their response and arrested all three accused within a day of the incid...