Haryanvi School Operator Shot Dead in Shimla; Masked Shooters Fire Five Rounds

June 20, 2026

A live video of the murder of Manisha Mittal, the director of Saraswati Paradise School in Sanjauli, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, has surfaced. In this, both shooters can be clearly seen shooting Manisha Mittal.

When Manisha Mittal was walking outside the school gate, a young man wearing a black shirt shot her in the head from behind. Both are wearing masks. This caused her to fall to the ground.

On June 13, Manisha, the school principal of Saraswati Paradise School in Shimla, was shot dead. After getting the information, the local police reached the spot and started investigating by taking possession of the body. The police also scanned the CCTV installed nearby, in which 2 people came covering their faces and carried out the incident. The police have arrested 2 people in this case.

There was a dispute with the brother

The deceased Manisha (42) was having a dispute with her brother Himank Mittal, a resident of Rohtak, over the school. An old video from before Meenakshi’s murder has also surfaced, in which she is saying that Himank is threatening to kill her.

Accused arrested in Rohtak within 40 hours

The police nabbed both the accused in Rohtak, Haryana, within 40 hours of the murder. On Tuesday, Ashish Ahlawat (22), a resident of Dujana village in Haryana’s Jhajjar, and Deepak (25), a resident of Suniyara Khal Faisi in Rohtak, were brought to Shimla. After this, he was produced in court and sent on 7-day police remand.