Full-blown battle of words erupted between Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena over the death of a 20-year-old girl, who was killed after being hit by a car in Khanjawala are of the national capital and then dragged for a few kilometres on the road.
Aam Aadmi Party on Monday demanded the resignation of the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Vinai Kumar Saxena from the Centre over the alleged inaction by Delhi police in the Kanjhawala case.
The LG instructed the Police Commissioner to strictly ensure that the accused are treated as per law, irrespective of their socio-economic standing or political affiliations.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari on Monday expressed his grief at the incident in northwest Delhi's Khanjawala on New Year's night in which a 20-year-old woman riding a scooter was hit by a car and dragged for a few kilometres under the wheels until she died.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday directed his ministry to seek a detailed report from Delhi Police over the Kanjhawla incident in which a woman's body was dragged for several kilometres by a car after it hit her scooter.
Former India cricketer and BJP MP Gautam Gambhir on Monday condemned the incident at northwest Delhi's Khanjawala on New Year's night in which a 20-year-old woman, riding a scooter, was hit by a car and dragged for a few kilometres under the wheels until she died.
"DCP Harendra Singh says whether he (Mittal) has consumed alcohol or not, will be decided medically, but the girl is not raped, let us confirm this...." Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj quoted and mocked the DCP as saying.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday took cognisance and sought detailed action along with the medical reports of a 20-year-old woman, who was allegedly killed after a car hit her scooty in the national capital.
Five people have been arrested in the Kanjhawala incident in Delhi where a 20-year-old girl was killed after her scooty was allegedly hit by a car and dragged for a few kilometres on Sunday, informed Deputy Commissioner of Police (outer district) Harendra K Singh on Monday.