AAP Soni suicide case: Delhi Police crime branch arrests Ramesh Bharadwaj

Delhi Police crime branch has arrested Ramesh Bhardwaj in connection with Aam Aadmi Party worker Soni's death case.

Soni had committed suicide in Narela area of outer Delhi on July 19, with her family members claiming that she had gone into depression after her alleged molester was released on bail. She had alleged that the accused was being protected by the local MLA.

The woman consumed poisonous substance at her home in the afternoon and died during treatment at LNJP Hospital.

Condemning the tragic death of woman activist, NCW had also raised demand of security for her family.

"We strongly condemn the AAP party for neglecting to take action against the perpetrators of this terrible crime and thereby indirectly abetting this tragic loss of life," a NCW statement mentioned.

(With PTI inputs)