Archive · 16 Sep 2026
Gurugram Court Sends Bainsla, Cousin To Two-Day Police Remand
A court in Gurugram has allowed police to keep Kalyan Bainsla and his cousin Lavnish for two days.
Police say they need the time to recreate what happened on the road.
The case began after a car hit biker Shivani Chauhan, who is also called Siya.
Police say the car struck her after an argument and that the act may have been deliberate.
Chauhan says the incident put her life at risk and wants all four people in the car punished.
Bainsla’s cousin Kamal says Bainsla is innocent.
Police have added serious charges and formed a special investigation team.
The next court hearing will take place on September 18.
A Gurugram court sent Kalyan Bainsla and his cousin Lavnish to two days of police custody in the alleged hit-and-run case.
Police sought the remand to recreate the alleged collision scene; the next hearing is scheduled for September 18.
Police allege Bainsla deliberately struck biker Shivani Chauhan, also known as Siya, on Golf Course Road after an argument.
Police added attempt-to-murder, physical and digital stalking, and acts against a woman’s modesty charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Chauhan demanded action against all four car occupants, while Bainsla’s cousin Kamal said Bainsla was innocent and accused her of playing the victim card.
- Who
- Kalyan Bainsla and his cousin Lavnish are accused; biker Shivani Chauhan, also known as Siya, is the alleged victim and complainant.
- What
- A court granted two days of police remand in an alleged hit-and-run case, while police added attempt-to-murder and other charges to the FIR.
- When
- The alleged collision occurred on Sunday; the arrests took place on Tuesday, the remand was granted on Wednesday, and the next hearing is September 18.
- Where
- The alleged collision occurred on Golf Course Road in Gurugram. The accused were arrested in Rajasthan, with reports identifying the locations as Rajgarh and Dausa for Bainsla and Palwal in Haryana for Lavnish.
- Why
- Police sought custody to recreate the scene and investigate their allegation that Bainsla deliberately struck Chauhan after an argument.
Police and Victim’s Allegations
Defense and Family’s Response
Nature of the collision
Police and Victim’s Allegations
Police say CCTV footage and Instagram videos indicate that Bainsla deliberately hit Chauhan from the side after an argument, with an alleged intent to kill. Chauhan described the incident as an attempt on her life.
Defense and Family’s Response
Bainsla’s cousin Kamal said Bainsla was innocent and accused Chauhan of playing the victim card. The reports do not provide Bainsla’s own account of the collision.
Need for police custody
Police and Victim’s Allegations
Police requested two days of remand to recreate the alleged crime scene, and the court approved the request.
Defense and Family’s Response
Defense counsel Lalit Bindal argued that Bainsla had already spent 24 hours in police custody, during which the scene could have been recreated.
Action against other occupants
Police and Victim’s Allegations
Chauhan said all four people who were allegedly in the car should be arrested and punished to promote women’s safety.
Defense and Family’s Response
Kamal defended Bainsla, while the reports do not say that the other alleged occupants have been arrested or charged.
- Accused
- Kalyan Bainsla and his cousin Lavnish, aged 33 and 34
- Court action
- Two days of police custody granted by a Gurugram court
- Next hearing
- September 18
- Alleged victim
- Biker Shivani Chauhan, also known as Siya
- Investigation
- A special investigation team led by ACP Sushila Devi was formed
- Vehicles
- Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and Aprilia RS 457
- Charges
- Attempt to murder, physical and digital stalking, and acts against the modesty of a woman under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita