A Dehradun court has ordered television actress Urmila Sanawar to undergo narco-analysis and polygraph tests in connection with audio recordings referring to a "VIP" allegedly linked to the 2022 murder of Ankita Bhandari. Sanawar has named Sikkim Governor Dushyant Kumar Gautam as the alleged VIP. However, Gautam has denied the allegations and accused Sanawar of circulating fabricated recordings.