The 20-year-old woman was killed after her scooter was hit by a car and she was dragged for about 10-12 kilometres
Video grab of a car that reportedly hit a woman and dragged her. Pic/ PTI
On the direction of Home Minister Amit Shah, the ministry has sought a detailed report from the Delhi Police on the gruesome death of a woman in outer Delhi's Kanjhawala, officials said on Monday as outrage mounted over the case.
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The 20-year-old woman was killed after her scooter was hit by a car and she was dragged for about 10-12 kilometres.
Acting promptly, the Delhi Police constituted an inquiry committee, headed by Special Commissioner Shalini Singh, and asked her to submit a probe report as early as possible.
As directed by the home minister, the MHA has asked the Delhi Police to submit a detailed report on the Kanjhawala incident, an official said.
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After receiving the report of the inquiry committee, the Delhi Police is expected to submit its report on the incident to the MHA, the official said.
The victim's two-wheeler was hit by a car and her body dragged for around 10-12 kilometres from outer Delhi's Sultanpuri to Kanjhawala on Sunday, a senior police officer said.
Five men travelling in the car have been arrested, he said.
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