Family members of the arrested bus conductor Ashok Kumar said that he had been made a "scapegoat" in the Ryan murder case in order to protect the real culprit and — along with their lawyer on Friday — moved a bail application at the Gurugram court. Then we will decide the course of action to be taken against the Gurugram police," said Mohit Verma, counsel for Ashok Kumar. Kumar was arrested by the Haryana Police on charges of killing seven-year-old Pradyuman Thakur inside the washroom at the Ryan International School, Gurgaon in September. The family members of Kumar also stated that they have undergone immense turmoil since his arrest, as he was their breadwinner. Political BattleThe Opposition attacked the BJP government and Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar over the “shoddy” police probe.

Source: dna November 11, 2017 01:52 UTC