Virendrasinh Padheriya being presented successful court. (Express/Bhupendra Rana)
The constable accused of stabbing 23-year-old MICA pupil Priyanshu Jain to decease successful a roadworthy rage incidental successful Ahmedabad was connected Friday remanded to constabulary custody for 10 days.
Constable Virendrasinh Padheriya, who was posted astatine Sarkhej constabulary station, was produced earlier a section tribunal Friday, two days aft being apprehended from Punjab by the Detection of Crime Branch (DCB). The tribunal remanded him to constabulary custody until November 25.
On Thursday, Gujarat DGP Vikas Sahay had spoken to Pankaj Jain, the begetter of Priyanshu, who was from Uttar Pradesh. The constabulary main expressed regret that the transgression was committed by a subordinate of the unit and assured the begetter that the strictest and fastest prosecution would beryllium carried retired successful this case.
According to the FIR filed astatine Bopal constabulary station, the incidental took spot aft 10.30 p.m. connected November 10, erstwhile Priyanshu and his friend, Prithviraj Parakshitdas Mahapatra, were returning to the residential acquisition institute.
After Priyanshu, who was riding pillion connected the bike, shouted astatine the operator of a car regarding his speed, the operator turned the car around, followed the 2 students and brought them to a stop. Following a verbal exchange, the accused pulled retired a weapon and stabbed Priyanshu successful the back.
He aboriginal died successful infirmary owed to excessive interior bleeding. The assailant was booked nether conception 103(1) of the BNS for murder, arsenic good arsenic nether conception 135 of the Gujarat Police Act that deals with contravention of orders.