Kolkata hit-and-run: Sambia admits he was driving Audi

January 23, 2016 00:08

Sambia Sohrab, accused in the Kolkata hit-and-run case, has confessed that he was driving the Audi that killed an Indian Air Force officer during a Republic Day parade rehearsal on January 13, police said.

Sohrab is the son of former Rashtriya Janata Dal legislator and Trinamool Congress leader Mohammad Sohrab.

He has been booked under Indian Penal Code Sections 120(B) (criminal conspiracy), 302 (murder), 201 (causing disappearance of evidence), 212 (harbouring offender) and 427 (mischief causing damage).

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