A woman dragged by car after hitting; 5 men arrested

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• Jan 2, 2023 | Kabir Chakraborty

Following the event, the Delhi Police tracked down the vehicle and began an inquiry. They tracked down the car's owner and detained five people.

Digital
Desk: The Delhi Police on Monday was granted three days' detention of
five suspects in connection with the death of a woman who was dragged by a car
for a few kilometres in the city. The incident occurred on Sunday.

The woman
(23), who was returning home, was dragged by a car for around four kilometres
from Sultanpuri to Kanjhawala in Delhi after colliding with the vehicle early
Sunday morning.

Following
the event, the Delhi Police tracked down the vehicle and began an inquiry. They
tracked down the car's owner and detained five people. Deepak Khanna (26), Amit
Khanna (25), Krishan (27), Mithun (26) and Manoj Mittal (26) have been named as
the arrested suspects (27).

The police
had requested that the accused be held in jail for five days. On Monday, the
court awarded Delhi Police custody of the five men for three days.

A fresh
CCTV video shows the car executing a U-turn in the city's Kanjhawala
neighbourhood. The woman's body is seen beneath the car. At 3:34 a.m., the
vehicle does a U-turn just ahead of Ladpur village and heads towards Tosi
village.

A car
dragged the woman (23), who was on her way home, for about four kilometres from
Sultanpuri to Kanjhawala in Delhi.

The
incident came to light after Kanjhawal police in Rohini district received a
call at 3:30 a.m. on Sunday from a caller who stated that a grey Baleno
automobile heading towards Qutubgarh was dragging a woman's body. The caller
provided police with the car's registration number, which was relayed to the
personnel stationed at the checkpoints with clear instructions to stop the
vehicle and search it.

Around 4
a.m., Kanjhawala police received another call reporting the woman's naked body
on the road. The police arrived at the scene. The forensics team was also
summoned to the crime scene to gather samples and evidence. The body was taken
to Mangolpuri's SGM Hospital.

The police
tracked down the car, conducted an investigation, and arrested the five
suspects.