New Delhi, March 31 -- The mother of 23-year-old biker Sahil Dhaneshra, who was allegedly killed after being hit by a speeding SUV in Dwarka, has filed a plea in the Delhi High Court for the case to be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), alleging "grave negligence" and "haste" in the investigation being carried out by the Delhi Police. The petition is scheduled to be heard by Justice Saurabh Banerjee on Wednesday.

In her petition, Dhaneshra's mother, Inna Makkan, has alleged that the investigation is being carried out in "haste" and with "grave negligence at the behest of the father of the accused, a 17-year-old minor, and his associates, with the intent to shield them from accountability".

The petition, filed by a...