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Kanjhawala horror highlights: Anjali's family claims friend Nidhi is making false statements, ANI reports
Delhi Sultanpuri girl death: A 20-year-old woman was killed after a grey Baleno hit her scooty and dragged her around for nearly 12 km in outer Delhi’s Sultanpuri early on Sunday morning.
Massive outrage continues over the horrific death of a 20-year-old woman who was killed after being hit and dragged by a car for a few kilometers on Sunday morning in the capital's Sultanpuri area. Delhi Police on Tuesday recorded the statement of Anjali's friend Nidhi who was with her when the accident took place. Nidhi escaped the accident with minor injuries but fled the site as she was scared. She did not tell anyone about the accident but was traced after a CCTV footage scan by the investigation team....Read More
The five accused persons, who have been booked for culpable homicide, have claimed that they were unaware of the victim being stuck and dragged under the car. They were drunk at the time of the accident. However, Nidhi has alleged the accused were aware but kept driving. "The vehicle dragged her in forward direction twice and backward then again they took the vehicle forward and she got entangled under it further...," she told reporters Tuesday.
"Investigation is still underway. It is at the primary stage and multiple angles are being probed. We are hopeful of completing the investigation soon and we will ensure that the accused get the strictest punishment," Sagar Preet Hooda, Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) said.
The woman, a Sultanpuri resident, worked part-time with an event management firm.
AAP joins candle march demanding justice to victim
AAP MLAs joined a candle light march demanding justice for the victim at Jantar-mantar.
‘Will submit report MHA after investigation,' says special CP Shalini Singh
Special CP of Delhi Police said that the enquiry is underway into the incident and they are analysing every perspective, ANI reported. “Once that's done we'll submit the report to the union ministry of home affairs,” she further said.
‘Nidhi should have informed about the incident, but..': Anjali's family
Anjali's family members claim that they have never seen Nidhi with her daughter and that she is making false statements about Anjali's death.“Nidhi and her family should have informed police about the incident. Nidhi should be interrogated. She too is involved. We demand CBI enquiry in the case, it isn't small case, it's a painful incident,” said Anjali's maternal uncle, according to ANI reports.
'I do not support Nidhi's statements': Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi
Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi after visiting the residence of the deceased, Anjali said, “I request authorities to investigate the case & support family financially. Job should be given to the family member as soon as possible. I do not put allegations on anyone but I do not support what that girl (Nidhi) has said in her statement,” ANI reported.
Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi visits Anjali's home in Sultanpuri
Asha Devi, the mother of Nirbhaya, who died in a heinous rape and murder in 2012, paid a visit to the home of deceased woman Anjali on Wednesday.
Police collect victim & accused call records to confirm location during incident
Delhi Police said that they collected the call detail records of the deceased woman, her friend Nidhi, and four accused have been collected, ANI reported. An analysis of records is pending which will confirm their location at the time of the incident, police further said.
FSL team inspects car involved in the accident
Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team conducting an inspection of the car along with the team of police at Delhi's Sultanpuri police station on Wednesday.
Forensic team arrives for mechanical inspection of car
Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team arrived at Sultanpuri police station to inspect the car under which the 20-year-old Anjali was dragged for several kilometres before she died.
CCTV footage shows Anjali's friend Nidhi entering home at 2.30am
In a CCTV footage sourced from outside of Nidhi's residence, it has been now revealed that Nidhi, who was there when 20-year-old Anjali was hit by a grey Baleno and dragged for at least 12 kilometres, came home at around 2.30am. Read more.
Blood samples of four accused taken to check alcohol content
Officials said blood samples of the accused Deepak Khanna, 26, Amit Khanna, 25, Krishan, 27, Mithun Kumar, 26, and Manoj Mittal, 27, who were allegedly drunk, have been taken to check the alcohol content.
'She was sole bread earner…': Manish Sisodia visits Kanjhawala victim's family, slams BJP for doing ‘politics’
"She was the sole bread earner of her family. ₹10 lakh will be given to her family & efforts will be made to provide a job to one of her family members. It's unfortunate that BJP is using all powers to destroy Opposition instead of controlling law & order," Delhi dy CM Manish Sisodia as quoted saying by ANI.
Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia visits victim's residence
In Kanjhawala case, Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia visited the deceased victim's residence on Wednesday.
Amid Kanjhawala case probe, AAP attacks LG over women safety in seperate case
Accused fled accident spot, found woman stuck under car after stopping on Kanjhawala Road: FIR
After fleeing from the accident spot where the car had hit the scooty, the accused "stopped the car near village Jaunti on Kanjhawala Road, where they found the victim woman's body stuck under the car," the FIR stated, as per ANI.
‘Accused had borrowed car hours before incident,’ states FIR
Police on Monday said the woman who died after her two-wheeler was hit by a car in outer Delhi was dragged 12 km from Sultanpuri to Kanjhawala under the vehicle and a medical board has been constituted to conduct the post-mortem. Read more.
In Kanjhawala accident, AAP demands removal of both LG and DCP of outer Delhi
The Aam Aadmi Party has demanded removal of both Saxena and the DCP of outer Delhi for alleged lapses in the Kanjhawala accident case, reported PTI.
Woman was stuck onto front left wheel, details emerge
After examining the killer Baleno which hit and then dragged 20-year-old Anjali to death, it has been found that Anjali was stuck onto the front left wheel of the vehicle, news agency ANI reported, citing the forensic report. Read more.
‘3 things emerge from this incident’: Former IPS Kiran Bedi on Kanjhawala horror
Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi on Tuesday listed three things that emerged from the horrific Kanjhawala incident where a 20-year-old woman was dragged by a car for nearly seven kilometres.
'No sign of the woman present inside the car, found so far': FSL
Forensic Science Laboratory Delhi (FSL) revealing details of examination of the accused's car have said that intial probe does not suggest the victim was present inside the car, ANI reported.
Sultanpuri horror victim was sole breadwinner of her family, reports PTI
Sultanpuri horror victim was the sole breadwinner of her family.
Delhi BJP slams AAP for issuing 'politically motivated' statements over the Kanjhawala case
"The way Aam Aadmi Party leaders are making politically motivated statements after the Sultanpuri (Kanjhawla) mishap is condemnable. It would be better if AAP lets Delhi Police impartially investigate this sensitive case," Delhi BJP working president Virendra Sachdeva said, PTI reported.
Sultanpuri accident: We want justice for Anjali, says one suspect’s family
Three days after the gruesome Sultanpuri accident in which five men in a Maruti Suzuki Baleno struck a scooter and dragged a 20-year-old woman for around 14km, resulting in her death, the family…read more.
No injuries to victim's friend: Delhi Police on Sultanpuri horror
The Delhi Police on Tuesday said it will record the statement of the friend of the woman who was dragged by car to death in Delhi's Sultanpuri area…read more.
‘Murder charge may be invoked against Sultanpuri accused’: Police
The Delhi Police may invoke charges of murder against the five accused in the Sultanpuri accident case who allegedly dragged a 20-year-old woman under their car for several kilometres, senior police officers associated with the case investigation said on Tuesday.
