A day after the Union Home Ministry directed Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora to droop all employees published in 3 PCR vehicles and pickets alongside the direction wherein 20-year-vintage Anjali Singh become dragged and killed withinside the early hours of the New Year’s Day, eleven involved policemen were suspended for negligence. All of them are from the Rohini district police, which oversees outer Delhi’s Kanjhawala area, wherein the frightening incident took place.
The suspended employees encompass sub-inspectors, 4 assistant sub-inspectors, 4 head constables, and one constable. Six of them had been published on PCR responsibility and 5 had been manning the pickets.
An research through Delhi Police Special Commissioner Shalini Singh located the police employees guilty, and then the Home Minister had directed the Delhi pinnacle cop to droop them with on the spot effect. The ministry had additionally requested to feature homicide costs withinside the First Information report, or FIR.
As the case drew huge outrage and condemnation, forensic specialists from Gujarat were referred to as to acquire proof and samples from the spot.
A group of 5 forensic specialists from the National Forensic Science University is travelling at the request of DCP (outer) Harendra K Singh, who’s investigating the matter, Delhi Police stated on Thursday.
Police have arrested seven humans withinside the case — 5 at once after the incident, and others for helping the crime.
Deepak Khanna, 26, Amit Khanna, 25, Krishan, 27, Mithun, 26, and Manoj Mittal had been arrested through police on January 1 itself, at the same time as greater men — Ashutosh and Ankush Khanna — had been later arrested for allegedly protective the accused.
The accused had to start with stated they failed to pay attention the girl become trapped beneathneath their vehicle, because the home windows had been down and loud track become gambling inside. However, police reassets stated they later admitted that they knew the girl become caught beneathneath the vehicle, however did now no longer forestall out of fear.
20-year-vintage Anjali Singh become returning domestic with a pal on her scooter, reportedly after a brand new year’s party, whilst a vehicle hit her a touch after 2 am. Her leg become caught withinside the vehicle’s the front wheel, and she or he become dragged for round thirteen km from Sultanpuri to Kanjhawala in North Delhi, at the same time as her pal fell on the alternative facet and suffered minor injuries.
The accused, who had been allegedly drunk, were charged with “culpable murder now no longer amounting to homicide”, rash driving, and inflicting loss of life through negligence.