Nidhi, Anjali Singh’s good friend, seen leaving the accident web site on New Yr’s day.
New Delhi:
Eyewitness Nidhi, who was using pillion with Anjali Singh, the 20-year-old who died after her scooty was hit by a automotive that dragged her for a number of kilometers within the nationwide capital on New Yr’s Day, was earlier arrested in a drug smuggling case, Delhi Police mentioned.
Nidhi was arrested in Agra in a Narcotic Medicine and Psychotropic Substances Act, (1985) case in accordance with an FIR registered in December 2020. At the moment Nidhi is out on bail, police sources mentioned.
Nidhi had been intercepted and arrested on December 6, 2020 on the Agra railway station for bringing ganja (medicine) by prepare from Telangana. She was subsequently positioned beneath arrest. Two boys named Sameer and Ravi have been additionally arrested together with Nidhi.
In the meantime, within the Kanjhawala case, Delhi Police mentioned on Friday that Nidhi has been requested to hitch the investigation and clarified that she has not been arrested.
“There are media experiences that Nidhi (eyewitness) has been arrested by police. It’s clarified that she has been known as by Police to hitch the investigation,” Delhi Police official mentioned.
On Tuesday, Nidhi who was with Anjali on the time of the incident instructed the media that the latter was drunk on the day of the incident.
“She was in a drunken state however insisted on driving the two-wheeler. After being hit by the automotive, she got here beneath the automotive and obtained dragged with it. I used to be scared and ran away and returned dwelling, did not inform something to anybody. It’s the fault of the lady who was driving in an inebriated state. I insisted that she should not drive. I instructed her ‘I’m acutely aware, let me drive’. She did not trsut me and trusted herself as an alternative,” Nidhi claimed on Tuesday.
Anjali’s physique was discovered on January 1 within the Kanjhawala space of the nationwide capital. She was dragged for over 12 kilometres by a automotive that hit her scooter close to Sultanpuri.
Seven accused within the case at the moment are within the custody of Delhi Police.
“Within the Sultanpuri case, the sixth accused Ashutosh has been arrested who had given false info to the police. Additional investigation is on,” the Particular Commissioner of Police (Legislation & Order) Delhi Police Sagar Preet Hooda mentioned Friday.
The opposite 5 accused within the case- Deepak Khanna, Amit Khanna, Krishan, Mithun and Manoj Mittal have been arrested earlier. The 5 have been driving the automotive that they borrowed from Ashutosh.
All of the accused have been taken to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital on Thursday night time for a medical examination. Police mentioned that they have been taken throughout the night time as a safety precaution.
On Thursday, Hooda mentioned that the opposite two accused have been Ashutosh and Ankush Khanna. Each of them are the buddies of the 5 males in custody and had tried to guard the accused.
In line with the Particular CP, the duo additionally tried to tamper with the proof as they tried to assist the accused.
A complete of 18 groups of Delhi Police are investigating the case.
Through the interrogation, it was discovered that the automotive was pushed by Amit, not Deepak.
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