Accused woman driver brought to Tihar Jail after court sends her to 2-day judicial custody News24 –
Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday sent the accused driver in the BMW car crash to two days of judicial custody. The accused woman, identified as Gaganpreet Kaur Makkad, allegedly drove the car that killed Finance Ministry official Navjot Singh. Visuals showed her being brought to Tihar Jail late at night after the court’s order.
Duty Magistrate Akanksha Singh sent the 38-year-old woman to police remand after she was produced before the judge at her residence. Gaganpreet, who hails from Gurugram, Haryana, was arrested by Delhi Police on September 16, 2025. During the investigation, Delhi Police stated that Kaur mentioned she was traveling from Gurugram to her house along with her husband, two children (a 6-year-old daughter and a 4-year-old son), and their maid.
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She was arrested after Navjot Singh lost his life yesterday in an accident with the BMW that Gaganpreet was driving https://t.co/sojipz0HQJ pic.twitter.com/3QY7DZMsbp
— ANI (@ANI) September 15, 2025
While Gaganpreet could not recall how the tragic accident happened, she stated that when the public pulled her out of the vehicle, she saw the deceased and injured on the road. On being asked why she did not rush them to the nearby hospital, Kaur revealed that she was in a state of panic and only knew of this hospital as her children were admitted there during COVID-19.
About The Accident
A senior official of the Finance Ministry, Navjot Singh, was killed after a BMW hit his motorcycle last Sunday, September 14, in Delhi’s Dhaula Kuan area. Singh, a resident of Hari Nagar, was returning home from Bangla Sahib Gurudwara with his wife at the time of the accident. Three, including his wife, were injured in the tragic event.
The accident occurred near Metro pillar number 57, on the stretch from Dhaula Kuan towards Raja Garden. The couple was riding a motorcycle when they were struck by a car. As a result of the collision with the central verge, the injured persons were further thrown into a bus on their left. The accused are residents of Gurugram.
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