Biker death case: Delhi court seeks fresh status report from investigating officer

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New Delhi, A Delhi court docket on Friday directed the investigating officer within the case associated to the loss of life of a 25-year-old biker, who was killed after falling into an uncovered pit in Janakpuri, to apprise the court docket in regards to the standing of the probe on the subsequent date of listening to.

FILE: Spot the place a biker misplaced his life after falling into an uncovered pit at an under-construction Delhi Jal Board pipeline web site at Professor Joginder Singh Marg, Janakpuri in New Delhi. (Picture by Arvind Yadav/ The Press Reporter) (The Press Reporter)

On the intervening evening of February 5-6, Kamal Dhyani, a financial institution worker, fell right into a 15-foot-deep pit dug by the Delhi Jal Board in west Delhi’s Janakpuri.

Judicial Justice of the Peace First Class, Harjot Singh Aujla, who was listening to an utility filed by the sufferer’s counsel searching for a standing report and monitoring of the investigation, issued a recent order to the SHO of the Janakpuri police station.

“Contemporary discover be issued to SHO, PS Janakpuri, to apprise the court docket in regards to the standing of investigation on the subsequent date of listening to, i.e., , at 2 pm,” the decide stated.

Representing the sufferer, advocate Mahavir Singh Faraswan and his co-associates, advocates Aastha Chaturvedi, Pooja Sharma and Tushar Dagar, argued that there’s a chance that CCTV footage and different proof might be tampered with, in order that they have to be protected.

The arguments adopted after the investigating officer filed an in depth standing report earlier than the court docket in reference to the FIR lodged within the case.

On February 10, the court docket requested for an in depth investigation report within the case.

Dhyani, an worker with a non-public financial institution in Rohini, was returning house when he fell into the pit dug for a sewer undertaking together with his bike, struggling deadly accidents.

Up to now, two arrests have been made within the case, whereas three DJB officers have been suspended.

Delhi Police has arrested a sub-contractor, Rajesh Prajapati, and a labourer, Yogesh, who’ve been despatched to judicial custody.

The sub-contractor was arrested on Saturday for allegedly withholding data {that a} biker had fallen into the pit, delaying police and emergency response.

The 23-year-old labourer was arrested on Sunday for allegedly not informing police or emergency authorities in regards to the incident and deceptive the sufferer’s household after they got here inquiring about him.

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