The Chief of the Delhi Commission for Women, Swati Maliwal, was dragged by a car for 10-15 metres on Thursday at around 3.11 am in front of the AIIMS Gate 2.
Delhi Police said, “after her hand got stuck in the car’s window as driver, Harish Chandra, suddenly pulled up the glass window while she was reprimanding him as he asked her to sit in his car.”
An FIR was registered after the accused, Harish Chandra, 47, was apprehended while in a drunk state. Both the victim and the accused have undergone medical examinations.
According to sources, the incident occurred while Swati Maliwal and her crew were both standing on a footpath at the same time.
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