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Court extends JC of Kanda, Chaddah in Geetika suicide case

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 5:33 AM IST

Kanda and Chaddah, who were both chargesheeted by the Delhi police on October 6 for allegedly conspiring to intimidate Geetika for taking the extreme step, were produced before ACMM D K Jangala after expiry of their judicial custody today.

Former air hostess Geetika was found dead on August 5 at her Ashok Vihar residence in North West Delhi. In her August 4 suicide note, 23-year-old Geetika had said she was ending her life due to "harassment" by Kanda and Chaddah.

The Delhi police charge sheet has accused the duo of committing offences under section 306 (abetment of suicide), 120 B (criminal conspiracy), 506 (criminal intimidation), 201 (destruction of evidence), 467 (forgery of valuable security), 468 (forgery with intention to cheat), 469 (forgery with intention to harm reputation) and 471 (using forged documents as genuine) of the Indian Penal Code.

The charge sheet added that they had also committed offence under section 66 of the Information and Technology Act which deals with hacking of computers.

  

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First Published: Oct 17 2012 | 7:05 PM IST

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