India, Sept. 15 -- The woman, who was at the wheel of the allegedly speeding BMW car that rammed into a motorbike and killed a finance ministry official on Delhi's Ring Road on Sunday, was arrested on Monday for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, obstruction of evidence, rash driving, and endangering lives.

Gagan Preet Makkad, the accused, allegedly ignored repeated pleas to take Navjot Singh, 56, the official riding the motorbike, and his wife, Sandeep Kaur, 54, the pillion rider, who was severely injured, to the nearest hospital.

Kaur told police that when she gained consciousness, they were being taken in a van to the hospital. "I kept telling the woman who was in the van with us to take us to a nearby hospital, but she did n...