Woman dragged by car: another arrest by Delhi Police; Ashutosh held for giving 'false information'

Delhi Police announced their sixth arrest in the Anjali Singh death case on 6 January 2023.

The latest person to be arrested is Ashutosh, for allegedly giving false information to the police. His alleged role came to light after investigators analysed CCTV footage.

On 5 January, police had said that they are looking into the role of 2 more suspects - Ashutosh and Ankush Khanna. They allegedly tried to help the men accused of hitting Anjali's scooty with their car, and then dragged her body for around 13 km.

Earlier, cops said that four persons were in the car that hit Anjali's scooty. For many days after her death on 1 January 2023, it was believed that 5 men were in the car.

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Investigators said that Deepak who was believed to be driving at the time of the accident, was actually at home. The accused lied since the real driver Amit did not have a driving license, and Deepak is his cousin, police said.