Another arrest in IAF officer hit-and-run case

The police are now planning to interrogate the trio involved to reconstruct the events

The speeding car which hit Corporal Abhimanyu Gaud (Photo: ANI)
The speeding car which hit Corporal Abhimanyu Gaud (Photo: ANI)
Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Jan 19 2016 | 10:39 AM IST
Another accused in the hit-and-run case which took a young IAF corporal's life was today arrested by the Kolkata Police from the port area of the city.

"Johny was arrested from a house in the Port Area by our sleuths this morning. He was not traceable since the January 13 incident," Joint CP, Crime, Debashis Boral told PTI here.

While the second accused Sonu was arrested from Delhi early yesterday, the main accused Sambia Sohrab was arrested on Saturday from Beckbagan area of the city.

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Both Sonu and Johny were alleged accomplices of Sambia, whose Audi allegedly mowed down the young IAF officer during Republic Day Parade rehearsal.

The police are now planning to interrogate the trio to reconstruct the events, the officer said.
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First Published: Jan 19 2016 | 10:32 AM IST

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