New Delhi:

A day after the Union Home Ministry directed Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora to droop all personnel posted in three PCR vans and two pickets alongside the route the place 20-year-old Anjali Singh was dragged and killed within the early hours of the New Year’s Day, 11 involved policemen have been suspended for negligence. All of them are from the Rohini district police, which oversees outer Delhi’s Kanjhawala space, the place the horrifying incident came about.

The suspended personnel embrace two sub-inspectors, 4 assistant sub-inspectors, 4 head constables, and one constable. Six of them have been posted on PCR obligation and 5 have been manning the pickets.

An investigation by Delhi Police Special Commissioner Shalini Singh discovered the police personnel responsible, after which the Home Minister had directed the Delhi prime cop to droop them with instant impact. The ministry had additionally requested so as to add homicide costs within the First Information report, or FIR.

As the case drew large outrage and condemnation, forensic specialists from Gujarat have been referred to as to gather proof and samples from the spot.

A group of 5 forensic specialists from the National Forensic Science University is visiting on the request of DCP (outer) Harendra Okay Singh, who’s investigating the matter, Delhi Police mentioned on Thursday.

Police have arrested seven individuals within the case — 5 instantly after the incident, and two others for aiding the crime.

Deepak Khanna, 26, Amit Khanna, 25, Krishan, 27, Mithun, 26, and Manoj Mittal have been arrested by police on January 1 itself, whereas two extra males — Ashutosh and Ankush Khanna — have been later arrested for allegedly shielding the accused.

The accused had initially mentioned they did not hear the lady was trapped below their automobile, because the home windows have been down and loud music was taking part in inside. However, police sources mentioned they later admitted that they knew the lady was caught below the automobile, however didn’t cease out of worry.

20-year-old Anjali Singh was returning house with a buddy on her scooter, reportedly after a brand new yr’s social gathering, when a automobile hit her just a little after 2 am. Her leg was caught within the automobile’s entrance wheel, and she or he was dragged for round 13 km from Sultanpuri to Kanjhawala in North Delhi, whereas her buddy fell on the opposite facet and suffered minor accidents.

The accused, who have been allegedly drunk, have been charged with “culpable homicide not amounting to murder”, rash driving, and inflicting loss of life by negligence.