Tara Shahdeo Case
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The Tara Shahdeo case refers to a landmark legal investigation and trial in Jharkhand, India, concerning allegations of marriage fraud, domestic violence, and forced religious conversion. The case centered on National-level sport shooter Tara Shahdeo and her 2014 marriage to Raqibul Hasan (using a falsified name Ranjeet Singh Kohli). After a nine-year investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the case concluded in 2023 with several high-profile convictions.[1]
Tara Shahdeo is a competitive rifle shooter who won a gold medal at the Eastern Zone Shooting Championship in 2009.[2] In July 2014, she married Raqibul Hasan, who had allegedly introduced himself to her family as a Hindu businessman named Ranjeet Singh Kohli. The wedding was solemnized through Hindu rituals in Ranchi.[3]