New Delhi:
A Delhi Courtroom right this moment framed prices regarding homicide, try to homicide, rioting, illegal meeting, and different sections, together with legal conspiracy, in opposition to Olympian Sushil Kumar and 17 others within the homicide case of junior wrestler Sagar Dhankar.
Delhi’s Rohini court docket has additionally framed prices in opposition to two accused who’re on the run.
After being on the run for practically three weeks, Sushil Kumar was arrested for his alleged involvement within the loss of life of a 23-year-old wrestler at Chhatrasal Stadium, together with co-accused Ajay from outer Delhi’s Mundka space.
In line with police, the 37-year-old champion wrestler and his associates assaulted fellow wrestler Sagar Dhankar, 23, and his two buddies on Could 4 on the nationwide capital’s Chhatrasal Stadium. All three needed to be hospitalised. Mr Dhankar later died of his accidents.
Delhi Police, in its standing report, mentioned the accused is the kingpin of the current case and had conspired with different co-accused had organized weapons and males, together with dreaded criminals of Haryana and Delhi, to kidnap the victims from totally different areas, to commit the offence.
On Could 18 final yr, Sushil Kumar had approached a court docket in Delhi’s Rohini searching for safety from arrest, claiming that the probe in opposition to him was biased and that no accidents brought about to the sufferer had been attributable to him. The court docket, nevertheless, dismissed his anticipatory bail plea, saying he was “prima facie the primary conspirator” and allegations in opposition to him had been critical in nature.
Delhi Police had in March this yr opposed Sushil Kumar’s bail petition in Delhi Excessive Courtroom, saying witnesses within the case are so afraid of the champion wrestler and his associates that one in all them had moved the court docket searching for safety.
Within the bail plea, Sushil Kumar emphasised that the police left no stone unturned to current a “false and responsible picture” of him and fed false data to the media to wrongfully set up a connection between him and famend gangsters.
Sushil Kumar gained a bronze medal within the 2008 Beijing Olympics and a silver medal within the 2012 London Olympics.
