Bhopal Police Vow Justice for Murdered Teenager Rehan
Rehan's sister ties rakhi to ACP, police pledge justice

A heart-wrenching video has surfaced on Raksha Bandhan, showing the sister of 17-year-old murder victim Rehan tying a rakhi to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Santosh Patel in Bhopal. Rehan, a street vendor who sold pens and keychains, went missing on August 6 and was later found dead in Bhopal's Lower Lake.
The police investigation revealed that a group of young men allegedly lured Rehan with ₹100 to participate in a staged fight after being influenced by a fake video circulating on social media. The suspects then took Rehan to an isolated spot, strangled him, and mutilated his body with a blade.
ACP Patel, who had no prior relationship with Rehan's family, was moved by the sister's tears and assured her that police officers were like her brothers. On Raksha Bandhan, Rehan's sister called Patel and expressed her wish to meet him at his office. Although the office was closed, Patel visited the family's home and accepted the rakhi.
After the rakhi ceremony, Patel vowed to secure justice for Rehan and support his family. He said, 'We will ensure justice for Rehan and always remain committed to protecting his sister.' Patel also promised to help Rehan's mother start a small business to support herself, as her husband had passed away and she earns a living by cleaning public toilets.
The police are investigating the case, and suspicions of testicle trafficking have arisen. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, and the police are working to ensure justice for Rehan and his family.
The case highlights the importance of police support for victims' families and the need for protection and justice. ACP Patel's pledge to Rehan's sister is a testament to the police's commitment to upholding the law and protecting the vulnerable.
As the investigation continues, the community is coming together to support Rehan's family and demand justice for the teenager. The incident serves as a reminder of the need for awareness and vigilance in preventing such heinous crimes.
In the end, ACP Patel's vow to Rehan's sister is a beacon of hope for the family and the community, and it is essential that the police follow through on their promise to deliver justice and protection.
Frequently asked questions
What happened to Rehan?
Rehan, 17, was murdered and his body was found in Bhopal's Lower Lake. He was allegedly lured with ₹100 to participate in a staged fight and was then strangled and mutilated.
What did ACP Patel promise Rehan's sister?
ACP Patel promised to secure justice for Rehan and support his family, including helping his mother start a small business to support herself.