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Delhi Police on Saturday said a body of a sub-inspector of Delhi Police, identified as Savita, was found hanging in a house in Sector 11 of Rohini. The deceased was originally from Jhajjar, Haryana. According to police, her brother opened the gate after breaking the mesh. He founder her hanging from the ceiling fan. The brother pulled down her body from the cealing fan. 

Police said the deceased was working as an SI at Aman Vihar Police Station in Rohini. Further inquest proceedings are underway.

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The 29-year-old Delhi Police sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Rohini on Friday, an official said. The deceased, identified as Savita, a 2021-batch sub-inspector was found hanging at her home in Sector-11 in Rohini, he added.

"An information regarding the incident was received on Friday afternoon from the Sector-11 area. The woman, a native of Chhara village in Haryana's Jhajjar district, lived in a third-floor flat in Rohini," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outernorth) Hareshwar Swami said.

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Swami said, "Further inquest proceedings are being carried out under Section 174 CrPC. No suicide note has been recovered so far."

The body has been preserved for post-mortem examination. The police are speaking to Savita's family members and colleagues to ascertain the possible reason behind the extreme step, he added. The circumstances leading to her death are under investigation, and her mobile phone and personal belongings have been seized for forensic examination, the officer added. 

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(With agency inputs)