Mystery Surrounding Former Punjab DGP's Son's Death Deepens

The Panchkula Police SIT is investigating the mysterious death of Aqil Akhter, son of former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa. Akhter was found dead under suspicious circumstances, prompting an FIR and allegations of foul play by Shamshuddin. The post-mortem and a video allegedly shot by the deceased are key elements in the investigation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chandigarh | Updated: 22-10-2025 19:25 IST | Created: 22-10-2025 19:25 IST
Mystery Surrounding Former Punjab DGP's Son's Death Deepens
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The situation surrounding the death of former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa's son is growing complex as the Panchkula Police SIT intensifies its investigation. The police remain tight-lipped, stating that the cause of death will only be known once a chemical analysis of the viscera is completed.

Mustafa's son, Aqil Akhter, was discovered dead at his Panchkula home on October 16, leading to an FIR against Mustafa, his wife Razia Sultana, and other family members. Allegations of foul play have emerged, including serious family accusations on a video the deceased supposedly created.

Authorities are delving into Akhter's mental health history, amid family assertions of his psychotic disorder and substance abuse. Devices and documents linked to the deceased will undergo scrutiny, with forensic experts examining the alleged video for further insights in the high-profile case.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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