Insta
Rattan Lal - Left, Ankit Sharma - Right
The two Special Investigation Team (SIT) under Delhi Police crime branch that were constituted to investigate the violence in the northeast Delhi has made a major breakthrough and have identified the killers of Head constable Ratan Lal, reports News18.
Additionally, the Delhi Police Crime Branch has also identified the attackers who seriously injured DCP Shahdara IPS Amit Sharma and Delhi police officer ACP Anuj Sharma.
The SIT now has names and addresses of more than 6 people who were involved in this attack and are preparing to arrest them.
On 24 February, violent clashes are said to have erupted between anti-CAA and pro-CAA protesters and Lal while attempting to pacify the mob was hit on his head with a stone.
News18 has reported that the crime branch looked at crucial CCTV footage to identify the killer and attackers. Local surveillance, CCTV footage and information from eyewitnesses also helped in identifying the rioters.
Introducing ElectionsHQ + 50 Ground Reports Project
The 2024 elections might seem easy to guess, but there are some important questions that shouldn't be missed.
Do freebies still sway voters? Do people prioritise infrastructure when voting? How will Punjab vote?
The answers to these questions provide great insights into where we, as a country, are headed in the years to come.
Swarajya is starting a project with an aim to do 50 solid ground stories and a smart commentary service on WhatsApp, a one-of-a-kind. We'd love your support during this election season.
Click below to contribute.
Latest