Haryana: The real reason for the murder of Rohtak's body builder came to light, family members stood outside the police station the whole day, police empty handed for 5 days.

Last Updated:December 03, 2025, 08:02 IST

Rohtak Body builder Rohit Dhankhar Murder Case: National player Rohit Dhankhar of Rohtak, Haryana was murdered by wedding processionists in Bhiwani. Till now the police has not been able to arrest any accused in the case. On Tuesday, the family members remained sitting in Bhiwani Sadar police station throughout the day and the IG has asked for two days’ time to arrest the accused. Rohit from Rohtak had gone to the wedding of his friend’s sister’s partner.

National weight lifting player Rohit was beaten to death in Bhiwani.

RohtakThe case of murder of body builder Rohit Dhankhar from Rohtak, Haryana is getting heated, The family members remained camped in Bhiwani Sadar police station throughout the day on Tuesday, Seeing the seriousness of the matter, IG Rohtak reached Samardeep police station and asked for two days’ time from the family to arrest the killers,

Actually, national weight lifting player Rohit was beaten to death in Bhiwani. Rohit, a resident of Rohtak, had come to Rewari Kheda village of Bhiwani for the marriage of his partner Jatin’s sister-in-law. The mother of deceased Rohit filed a complaint against 15-20 wedding processions in Bhiwani Sadar police station. However, as no accused has been arrested till now, the angry family members remained in the Sadar police station throughout the day. First Bhiwani and Rohtak DSP explained to the family members. But seeing the seriousness of the matter, Rohtak Range IG Samardeep reached the police station in the afternoon. Here he held separate meetings with police officers and family members for about one and a half hour. Assured to arrest the killers in two days.

IG Samardeep Singh said that Bhiwani SP, DSP Crime and police station in-charge have been instructed to arrest the accused soon. The deceased’s grandfather Dharampal and uncle Captain said that Rohit was a national player. He was not addicted to any drug or fight. Rohit’s father died seven years ago. His mother brought him up by sewing clothes. Now his house is in ruins. But even after four-five days passed, the police did not arrest anyone. He said that there is anger in Rohit’s village and surrounding villages. He said that the IG has asked for two days’ time. If the killers are not arrested within two days, they will block the road in their village.

Rohit’s friend Jatin told that when Rohit refused to abuse the wedding guests, there was a rift. Then the wedding procession chased us and surrounded us at the gate and beat Rohit badly with sticks and rods. When the wedding guests thought Rohit was dead and ran away, I and my brother-in-law took Rohit to the hospital. The fight took place due to an altercation with the wedding guests. Earlier it was being said that Rohit was killed for protesting against molestation of girls.

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The entire incident took place on the night of 27-28 November. There was an altercation with Rohit’s wedding guests. Then when he was coming back to his home, the wedding guests followed his Scorpio car in the other car. At that time, as soon as we left Rewari Kheda village, the railway gate was closed. There, Rohit and his friend Jatin were surrounded by the wedding processions and the wedding processions, thinking that Rohit was dead after beating him with sticks and rods, left their car there and ran away. Rohit was immediately referred to Rohtak PGI. Where he died on 29 November.