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After Delhi Dragging Horror, Cops On Night Duty Told To Share Live Location

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The decision has been taken in the wake of January 1 Car dragging horror (File) New Delhi: A week after the car dragging incident where a 20-year-old woman died after she was hit and dragged by a car for 13 km in the national capital, Delhi police have asked all inspector-level officials to share their live locations while on night duty. All Station House Officers (SHO), Anti-Terrorist Officers (ATO) and Inspector of Investigation (Bravo) have also been directed to inform the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) before leaving the police station, officials said. “SHO (Station house officer), ATO (anti-terrorist officer), Bravo have been asked to share their live locations. From 12 midnight to 4 am they will have to update their positions with live locations. No Police personnel can leave the Police Station without DCP’s (Deputy Commissioner of Police) permission,” the order said. Official sources say the decision has been taken in the wake of January 1 car dragging horror. Anjali Singh was heading home with a friend on her scooter when she was hit by …

CCTV Shows Car Owner Ashutosh, Arrested, On Call Soon After Delhi Dragging Horror

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Ashutosh is seen in two CCTV clips talking on the phone while pacing outside his home in Rohini. New Delhi: The owner of the car under which a young Delhi woman was dragged and killed in the early hours of the New Year was arrested this morning. Ashutosh, the car owner, is accused of giving false information to the police and trying to cover up the incident. Five men were arrested on January 1, hours after Anjali Singh, 20, was hit by the car and dragged for 13 km. The police are looking for a seventh suspect, Ankush, accused of helping in the cover-up. Ashutosh is seen in two CCTV clips talking on the phone while pacing outside his home in Rohini in north Delhi at around 4.06 am, shortly after Anjali was killed. Ashutosh was allegedly on the phone with the men driving his car, discussing what had happened and planning how to help them get away with the crime. He allegedly organised an autorickshaw so the men, after bringing his car back, could …

Man Accused Of Driving Was At Home During Delhi Hit-And-Run Horror: Cops

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The man earlier believed to have been driving the car was not even in it during the accident. New Delhi: There were four, not five men in the car that hit a 20-year-old Delhi woman and dragged her for 13 km on New Year’s Day, killing her in the most horrific manner, the police said today. The man earlier believed to have been driving the car was not even in it during the accident, reveal investigations into the death of Anjali Singh in the early hours of January 1. Those arrested hours after the incident are Deepak Khanna, Manoj Mittal, Amit Khanna, Krishan and Mithun. Two more have been accused of trying to protect the men in the car and helping with a cover-up. The owner of the car, Ashutosh, was arrested this morning and the police are searching for Ankush, the seventh accused. The police said Amit Khanna was driving the car when it ran over Anjali Singh, not his relative Deepak, as they had claimed. Deepak Khanna was at home, but he allegedly …

Sultanpuri accident updates LIVE: Victim and her friend, Nidhi, knew each other for 15 days

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The horrific death of a 20-year-old woman in Delhi, who was hit and dragged by a car for nearly 12 kilometres after midnight when it was already New Year’s day (Sunday to be precise) has triggered massive uproar across the national capital. Identified as Anjali Singh, the woman was hit by a grey Baleno car that had five men inside, and a CCTV footage of the incident has also surfaced. The men, who have been arrested, told police they had bought alcohol and consumed it while driving to Murthal and back, and that they were unaware of someone being stuck under their vehicle. However, Anjali’s friend ‘Nidhi’ refuted the claims of the five accused saying the victim had shouted for help after her foot got trapped under the car but the men “continued to drive”. Nidhi alleged that the men tried to hit her as well, but she escaped with minor injuries. A prime witness in the matter, Nidhi also told cops that Anjali was in an inebriated state, and they had an argument since …

Woman’s Family Rebuts Friend’s “Drunk” Claim

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Anjali’s mother told reporters that her daughter has never had alcohol in her life. New Delhi:  Nidhi is lying and should be charged with murder, Anjali Singh’s family said on Wednesday and claimed they had never seen or heard of the ‘friend’ who was with 20-year-old killed when she was dragged under a car. Giving her narrative of what had happened that night, Nidhi had said Anjali was drunk and insisted on driving the two-wheeler back from the hotel where they had rung in the New Year. The family doctor of the victim also rejected Nidhi’s claims that Anjali was heavily drunk on the night of the accident, saying the autopsy report did not find any trace of alcohol in her stomach. Anjali’s mother told reporters that her daughter has never had alcohol in her life. “I never seen or heard of Nidhi. She never visited our home. She is lying. My daughter never consumed alcohol. She never came home drunk. Nidhi is lying,” Rekha Devi said. Anjali was killed in the early hours of …

CCTV Footage Shows Kanjhawala Victim Fighting With Another Woman Hours Before Accident

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Last Updated: January 03, 2023, 19:30 IST The 20-year-old woman was killed after she was hit by a car that dragged her body for several kilometres in outer Delhi’s Sultanpuri in the wee hours on January 1. (Photo: PTI) The Ministry of Home Affairs under the direction of Union Home Minister Amit Shah has sought a detailed report from the Delhi Police Commissioner on the Kanjhawla incident Hours before she was hit by a car and dragged for several kilometres in outer Delhi, 20-year-old Anjali Singh was seen fighting with another woman outside the hotel after celebrating the new year, as per a fresh CCTV footage that emerged on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Nidhi, the friend of 20-year-old claimed that she was with the victim during the accident and alleged that the accused men also tried to run the car over her. In an exclusive conversation with CNN-News18, she said she made a failed attempt to save her and she was scared to report the matter to the cops. “I was hopeless. Victims was not known to the …

She Screamed for Help But They Kept Dragging Her, Tried to Mow Me Down too, Says Friend Nidhi

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Last Updated: January 03, 2023, 18:08 IST The 20-year-old woman was killed after she was hit by a car that dragged her body for several kilometres in outer Delhi’s Sultanpuri in the wee hours on January 1. (Source: News18) The Delhi Police today revealed that the victim was accompanied by another woman on her scooty before the accident. A CCTV video from the night of the fatal accident also showed both women on the scooty Nidhi, the friend of 20-year-old Anjali who was killed in a hit and run case in the national capital, on Monday claimed that she was with the victim during the accident and alleged that the accused men also tried to run the car over her. In an exclusive conversation with CNN-News18, she said she made a failed attempt to save her and she was scared to report the matter to the cops. “I was hopeless. Victims was not known to the boys. Men did try to run the car over me also. The incident took place in between 2-3am. I tried to …

Eyewitness On Delhi Woman’s Death

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The eyewitness said he chased the car with his bike New Delhi: An eyewitness of the Kanjhawala incident in Delhi where a 20-year-old girl was killed after her scooty was allegedly hit by a car and dragged for a few kilometres on Sunday, narrated the horrific ordeal.Deepak Dahiya runs a confectionery shop on Kanjhawala Road in Ladpur village. He said that the accused kept dragging the body of the girl which got entangled to their vehicle for 18 to 20 kilometres and it lasted for about one and a half hours. “It was 3:20 am…I was standing outside the shop when I heard a loud noise from a vehicle about 100 meters away. Earlier I thought it was a tire burst. As soon as the car moved, I saw a body being dragged. I informed the police immediately,” Dahiya told ANI. After some time, he said around 3:30 am, the car took a u-turn and the dead body of the woman was still stuck under the vehicle. Dahiya said the accused drove repeatedly on the …

On CCTV, Car That Dragged A Delhi Woman For 12 Km, Killing Her

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The car that dragged a woman in Delhi for 12 km and killed her New Delhi: A CCTV footage has been found showing a car that dragged a woman in Delhi for 12 km on New Year’s morning, killing her, going down a road. The video shows the Maruti Suzuki Baleno being driven away on a road with a high divider. It is unclear from the grainy footage whether the 20-year-old woman, Anjali, is stuck under the car. However, a faint shape can be seen under the car. Five men were in the car, a Maruti Suzuki Baleno, and they have been arrested, the police said. The arrested men include a credit card collection agent, a driver and a ration shop owner, a police officer told NDTV. The incident happened in Delhi’s Sultanpuri this morning, several hours into the New Year celebrations that began at midnight. Source link