The prime accused within the case of an alleged high-speed automobile chase in Panagarh of Paschim Bardhaman district, which led to the dying of a 27-year-old lady, has been arrested. Bablu Yadav, the alleged proprietor of the white automobile that “chased” the sufferer’s automobile with himself allegedly behind the wheel, was arrested 4 days after the girl’s dying.
Police Commissioner (Asansol-Durgapur Commissionerate) Sunil Kumar Chaudhury confirmed the arrest. An official mentioned, “He was arrested from Nigha in Asansol. The investigators took Bablu to the Kanksa police station in West Burdwan.” In line with police sources, Yadav shall be produced in a Durgapur courtroom. On Tuesday, police had raided his residence and questioned his relations after they didn’t discover him there.
Chandannagar resident Sutandra Chattopadhyay (27), head of an occasion administration firm, died and 4 different passengers have been injured in Panagarh final Sunday night time. Her colleagues had alleged that inebriated males verbally abused Chattopadhyay, chased and hit her automobile, inflicting it to overturn. Nevertheless, police claimed that the CCTV footage confirmed that Chattopadhyay’s automobile had chased the white automobile. The police had additionally denied the “eve-teasing angle” and claimed it was a fallout of 1 automobile chasing one other.
Suchandra’s mom Tanushree Chattopadhyay mentioned, “There have been many others within the white automobile. Why have they not been arrested but? Police should arrest all.” She mentioned she went to the Kanksa police station final Monday to ask this query.
As per police sources, Yadav has a automobile components enterprise. Residents mentioned he’s a local of Uttar Pradesh, and that his home is on the finish of a small street coming into from Panagarh’s Ricemill street, the place the accident occurred. In February 2024, Yadav was arrested by the Budbud police on the cost of shopping for a stolen automobile’s gear. He was granted bail three days later.
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