Published 19:00 IST, January 6th 2023

Seventh accused in the Kanjhawala incident held by Delhi police

In a massive development to the Kanjhawala death case, the seventh accused has also been arrested by the Delhi police.

Reported by: Abheet Sajwan
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In a massive development to Kanjhawala death case, seventh accused has also been arrested by Delhi police. accused was identified as Ankush Khanna and he surrendered before police officials at Sultanpuri Police Station. 

Earlier on Friday, police held sixth accused, Ashutosh, who is owner of Bale car which was used in killing of 20-year-old Anjali.

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As per reports, five accused who were already arrested by police borrowed car from Ashutosh and he was constantly hiding that car was driven by Amit when horrifying incident took place.

After arresting sixth accused, Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Sagar Preet Hooda said, "Ashutosh, sixth accused has been arrested by Delhi Police. Ashutosh's car was one under which deceased woman was dragged. He had given false information to police. Furr investigation is on."

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More suspects involved in crime

After an extensive investigation by police, it was derived that re were two more suspects involved in crime, Ashutosh and Ankush who were trying to save accused.

Amit Khanna, ar accused involved in crime, did t own a driving license, and he informed Ankush Khanna about whole incident. After kwing this, Ankush asked Deepak, a Gramin Seva driver, to let police kw that he was re behind wheel when gory incident took place.

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After incident, five men were already arrested by police, Deepak Khanna, Amit Khanna, Krishan, Mithun, and Maj Mittal.

On early January 1, 20-year-old Anjali was severely hit and dragged under ir car which claimed her life. gruesome incident has left whole nation shocked, and investigation is still underway. 

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19:02 IST, January 6th 2023