Police to file Chargesheet in Delhi Gang Rape Case on January 3

Delhi Police has said that it will fine the charge-sheet in the gang-rape of a 23-year-old woman in a moving bus, on January 3. The victim died early Saturday in a Singapore hospital, where she had been flown for treatment.

Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Dharmendra Kumar said that the chargesheet in the gang-rape case will be filed Jan 3, 2013.

Just after the death of the victim, police added murder and dacoity in the initial FIR, which had attempt to murder, kidnapping or abducting, gang-rape and others.

An officer said that they have collected all evidences against the accused and have prepared a 1,000-page chargesheet.

In the chargesheet, police clarified the role of the all six accused – Ram Singh, his brother Mukesh, Vinay Sharma, Pawan Gupta and Akshay Thakur – who are in judicial custody.

A juvenile, involved in the case, has been sent to a juvenile justice home.

The accused were arrested between Dec 17-21.

One of the six accused Akshay Thakur, the last to be arrested, was sent to judicial custody after police didn’t ask for further extension of his custody.

Thakur was presented before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Lokesh Kumar Sharma in a fast track special court Saturday who sent him to a 12-day judicial custody and directed police to present him in court again Jan 9, 2013.

Thakur had been taken into police custody for a day Friday to recover clothes of the rape victim and her friend, her ring, their mobile phones and ATM cards.

Thakur was arrested Dec 21 from Aurangabad in Bihar and underwent a Test Identification Parade (TIP) Dec 26, during which the victim’s male friend identified him as one of the men involved in the incident.

The others arrested are Ram Singh, his brother Mukesh, Vinay Sharma and Pawan Gupta, who are in judicial custody till Jan 6.