Court Orders Framing Charges Against 7 Accused In Delhi Hit-And-Drag Case
NDTV
Delhi police had filed an 800-page charge sheet against the seven accused on April 1 and the case was later committed to a sessions court.
A sessions court here Thursday ordered the framing of charges against seven accused in the hit-and-run case where a 20-year-old woman was dragged to death while trapped under a car in the national capital on new year's day.
Additional Sessions Judge Neeraj Gaur ordered the framing of charges against Amit Khanna, Krishan, Manoj Mittal, and Mithun, who were in the offending car, under IPC sections 302 (murder), 120 B (criminal conspiracy), 201 (causing disappearance of evidence of offence or giving false information to screen offender) and 212 (harbouring offender). Amit Khanna has also been charged with negligent driving.
While discharging the three other co-accused- Ashutosh Bhardwaj, Ankush, and Deepak Khanna- of the charge of criminal conspiracy, the court ordered framing of charges against the trio under IPC sections 182 (false information with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person), 34 (common intention), 201 and 212.
