Delhi Police is leaving no stones unturned to go into the depths of the case of the homicide of 23-year-old Sagar Rana on the Chhatrasal Stadium. In its newest try to discover extra proof on the suspects, the Delhi Police is taking Sushil Kumar to Haridwar, Uttarakhand, the place he was allegedly hidden after an FIR was registered towards him in reference to the homicide. Two days in the past, the Police had prolonged Sushil’s police custody by 4 days after conserving him in for six days earlier than that since his arrest on May 23.
A senior Delhi Police official has mentioned that Sushil is being taken to Haridwar in an try to recuperate his cell phone from there, if he was hiding there prior to his arrest, ANI reported.
Sushil Kumar was produced earlier than the courtroom on Saturday on the finish of the remand interval. “In the curiosity of justice, I deem it applicable to permit the appliance of the police for 4 days solely,” Metropolitan Magistrate Mayank Goel mentioned.
Sushil Kumar and his associates allegedly assaulted wrestler Sagar Dhankar and two of his friends Sonu and Amit Kumar on the intervening night of May 4 and 5. Sagar succumbed to the injuries later. The international wrestler was arrested, along with co-accused Ajay Kumar, on May 23 from outer Delhi’s Mundka area. He was evading arrest and had been on the run for nearly three weeks.
The police also has a video evidence on Sushil Kumar, the screengrabs of which have emerged that shows the double-Olympic medallist and his associates assaulting a man with sticks.
In the video, Sushil Kumar can be seen hitting Sagar Dhankar, Sonu Mahal and others. The police has the complete video, which is of 19-20 secs, as evidence. This video was found on Sushil’s close aide Prince’s phone. Several cases have been lodged against Prince too.
The police had revealed that Sushil made his followers record the video of the incident to spread fear in the wrestling circuit and ensure his influence.
“Sushil had asked (his friend) Prince to make that video. He and his associates thrashed the victims like animals. He wanted to establish his fear in the wrestling community,” the police informed a courtroom final week.
The visuals present the Sagar Ratna, the injured wrestler, mendacity on the bottom whereas Sushil Kumar and three others encompass him.
(With Agency Inputs)
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