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Navjot Singh (52), a deputy secretary within the Department of Economic Affairs, was killed on September 14
Her subsequent date of listening to is September 17. (PTI)
Gaganpreet Kaur, who was arrested within the BMW crash case in Delhi, will keep in jail because the Patiala House Court denied her bail.
Navjot Singh (52), a deputy secretary within the Department of Economic Affairs, was killed on September 14 when his bike was hit by a BMW automobile close to Dhaula Kaun whereas he was coming back from the Bangla Sahib Gurdwara along with his spouse, Sandeep Kaur. While Singh died, his spouse was significantly injured within the incident.
Gaganpreet Kaur (38), a resident of Gurugram, was arrested on Monday and was despatched to two-day judicial custody.
Advocate Ramesh Gupta, showing for Gaganpreet, mentioned the accused is eligible for bail.
“How was 304 invoked? The Investigation Officer is effectively conscious of whether or not sub-section A or B must be invoked. My publicity is 304(2), which provides the ability to the court docket to grant me bail,” Gupta argued.
“FIR was registered 10 hours later. They are saying it’s 304 since you took the sufferer so many kilometres away,” he added.
The court docket will hear the bail utility of Gaganpreet on September 20.
The public prosecutor, representing the Delhi Police, mentioned that Gaganpreet was effectively conscious of how essential each minute is in an accident case, however she intentionally took the sufferer to a hospital 20 kilometres away from the accident spot, even when others suggested her to take the sufferer to a close-by hospital.
The hospital the place she took the sufferer belongs to their relations, the prosecutor knowledgeable.
Atul Kumar, the lawyer for Navjot Singh’s household, mentioned Gaganpreet was driving so quick. “Imagine the pace of the car that it turned the wrong way up,” he mentioned.
The Patiala House Court additionally issued discover on the applying by the accused for the preservation of CCTV footage of the accident.
Accused Gaganpreet Kaur’s advocate Nikhil Kohli mentioned, “We have sought two days’ time to press the bail utility. The subsequent date of the listening to is on Saturday. We have requested for the CCTV footage as effectively.”
Saurabh Verma covers basic, nationwide and worldwide day-to-day information for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can observe him on Twitter –twitter.com/saurabhkverma19
Saurabh Verma covers basic, nationwide and worldwide day-to-day information for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can observe him on Twitter –twitter.com/saurabhkverma19
September 17, 2025, 13:31 IST
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