A young woman Anjali Singh aged 20 years was riding her scooty in West Delhi when a car hit her and dragged her for around 12 kms. This incident took place on New Year’s eve.
According to the police, the car was being driven by one Deepak Khanna and the owner is Manoj Mittal, who owns a ration shop. Reports said that Anjali was with her friend Nidhi when a Maruti Baleno car hit their scooter. Nidhi received minor injuries and fled from the scene. Anjali’s leg got stuck in the axle of the car and was dragged along with the vehicle.
There were five men in the car and they admitted that they were drunk at the time of the crash. However , they stated that they did not know that Anjali was being dragged along with the car. All the five have been arrested and charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder and for rash driving and causing death by negligence. The body of Anjali has been sent for autopsy.
