JUVENILE JUSTICE BOARD
Porsche case: Pune cops plan to move SC against release of juvenile accused
Pune police plan to challenge the Bombay High Court's decision to release a 17-year-old involved in a fatal Porsche accident in May. The HC deemed the Juvenile Justice Board's (JJB) remand orders illegal and ordered the boy's release on June 25. Initially, the teenager, granted bail shortly after the May 19 accident, was sent to an observation home following public outcry. His release followed a petition by his aunt, claiming illegal detention. Police allege the teen, intoxicated and driving his father's car, killed two IT professionals. His parents and grandfather are jailed in related cases.
Pune Porsche Case: Bombay HC orders release of minor from observation home
The appeal involves the juvenile's detention in an observation home, lenient bail conditions, tampering with blood samples, and the involvement of bar establishments under the JJ Act.
Pune Porsche case: Is it not confinement if juvenile is kept in custody after bail, asks HC
The bench also questioned the police under what provision of law, the order granting bail to the minor accused in the Porsche accident case was amended and how he has been kept in "confinement".
Porsche crash: Pune police submit final report to Juvenile Justice Board
The police had filed a plea to allow them to treat the juvenile as an adult for the purpose of trial in the case. To support their case, the police have now submitted relevant evidence to the JJB, said the officer on Tuesday.
Porsche crash: Panel probing two JJB members over minor's bail finds procedural lapses, misconduct
A committee in Pune found procedural lapses and misconduct by two JJB members in the bail granted to a minor accused in the Pune Porsche crash case, causing national uproar.
Pune car crash: Juvenile Justice Board extends teen driver's observation home remand till June 25
The minor was sent to an observation home till June 12 by the JJB, which has now extended his remand at the facility till June 25. His parents are in police custody in connection with a case related to alleged swapping of his blood samples.
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Delhi airport bomb scare: 13-year-old boy apprehended, sent email 'just for fun'
A 13-year-old boy has been apprehended for sending a hoax bomb threat email to the Delhi airport, claiming a bomb was planted on a Toronto-bound Air Canada flight. The boy admitted he sent the email "just for fun" to see if it could be traced back to him. The threat triggered a high alert and full emergency at the airport, but it was found to be a hoax after a thorough search.
Pune car crash case: Accused teen's father, grandfather among five booked in abetment of suicide case
Local Businessman DS Kature had registered a complaint against the Pune car accident accused person's father, grandfather and three others holding them responsible for the suicide of his son who died in January this year.
Pune car accident case: Juvenile Justice Board extends remand of accused teen till June 12
The Juvenile Justice Board extended the remand of a 17-year-old boy involved in a fatal car crash in Pune. The police arrested several individuals, including family members and hospital staff, for their roles in the incident.
Pune Porsche accident case: Forensic report confirms blood sample swap, Police to court
A forensic report in the Pune Porsche crash case revealed that the blood samples used belonged to the teen driver's mother, Police told a court. The incident, involving a Porsche and a two-wheeler, resulted in death of two IT professionals.
Pune Porsche car accident case: Police arrest accused juvenile's mother; police probe teen at juvenile home in her presence
Pune Porsche car accident case: Pune police have apprehended the mother of the juvenile involved in the Porsche car accident case. This action follows confirmation that the blood samples taken from the juvenile were substituted with samples from his mother.
Pune car crash: Police seek nod from Juvenile Justice Board to probe minor
Pune police seek permission from Juvenile Justice Board to probe minor involved in fatal Porsche crash in Kalyani Nagar. The 17-year-old, allegedly driving drunk, is in observation home till June 5.
Pune car crash: Panel set up to probe conduct of Juvenile Justice Board members
A committee has been established by the Maharashtra government to investigate the conduct of Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) members in the Pune car crash case. The report is expected by next week. The incident involved a 17-year-old boy allegedly driving a speeding Porsche that resulted in the deaths of two IT professionals. Criticism arose when the JJB granted bail to the teenager and ordered him to write a 300-word essay on road accidents.
Pune Porsche accident case: Police arrest two doctors for changing accused's blood samples with non-alcoholic one
The Pune police Crime Branch arrested two doctors for manipulating blood samples in a luxury car accident case that killed two motorcyclists. The minor driver’s grandfather and father were also arrested for threatening a witness. The minor, who drove the Porsche, is in an observation home. Protests have erupted, demanding justice for the victims.
Pune car crash: Parents of deceased techies demand SC monitored probe, trial in MP
The parents of two software engineers killed in the Pune car accident demanded Supreme Court monitoring of the probe and trial. They also asked for the trial to be held in Madhya Pradesh. Anish Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta died in a collision involving a speeding Porsche allegedly driven by a 17-year-old. The victims' families demanded that the accused be tried as an adult.
Pune car crash: After outcry over bail, juvenile accused shifted to observation home
A 17-year-old boy involved in a fatal car accident in Pune has been moved to an observation home following a Juvenile Justice Board order. The incident, where the teenager allegedly drove a Porsche under the influence, resulted in the deaths of two people. Amidst criticism over his quick bail, the JJB remanded him to the observation home until June 5. The police are seeking to treat him as an adult accused. Meanwhile, his father and two hotel employees have been remanded in police custody. The teenager's case has sparked debates about underage drinking and road safety.
Teen involved in accident gets quick bail with order to write essay; cops seek to try him as adult
In Pune, a teenager involved in a car accident that killed two people has been granted bail by the Juvenile Justice Board, which also ordered him to write a 300-word essay on road accidents and their solutions. The police, claiming the 17-year-old was drunk, intend to prosecute him as an adult. A case has also been filed against his father and the bar that served him alcohol. The accident occurred when the Porsche, driven by the teen, hit a motorbike, killing two IT professionals, Anis Awadhiya and Ashwini Costa.
Porsche car accident in Pune: Juvenile's father Vishal Agarwal sent to 2-day police custody
The father, Vishal Agarwal, a real estate developer, and pub employees Nitesh Shevani and Jayesh Gavkar were presented before Additional Sessions Judge S.P. Ponkshe. The incident occurred after the teenager, who had allegedly consumed alcohol at the Black Club pub, drove a Porsche and caused a fatal accident.
Pune Porsche Accident: Police claims father instructed driver to let his minor son drive car that killed 2
A 17-year-old's involvement in a fatal car crash in Pune has led to arrests, including the father and pub staffers. The father reportedly instructed his driver to let his son drive the Porsche Taycan, despite the teenager not having a driving license. Protests have erupted outside the court, emphasizing the public's demand for justice.
Pune juvenile court cancels bail of teenager involved in car crash, sends him to observation home
Juvenile Justice Board cancels bail for 17-year-old involved in fatal car accident, remands him to observation home. Police arrest father for exposing underage son to danger.
Pune Porsche Accident: Teen spent over Rs 48k at pub before mowing down 2, skipped Rs 1,758 registration fee
Pune Porsche Crash Accident: A 17-year-old son of a prominent Pune builder caused a fatal accident that resulted in the death of two young techies. The teenager reportedly spent Rs 48,000 at two pubs before the accident, leading to allegations of drink driving. The police have invoked section 185 of the Motor Vehicle Act against him. Amid allegations of favoritism, Pune police denied collusion and emphasized following legal procedures. Political leaders have demanded a judicial inquiry and criticized the Juvenile Justice Board's lenient treatment. The minor's father was arrested, and police continue investigating the case.
Pune Porsche Accident: Accused given bail after grandfather's assurance to keep him away from bad company
A 17-year-old in Pune, accused of fatally crashing his car into a motorbike while allegedly drunk, was granted bail by the Juvenile Justice Board. His grandfather assured the court he'd keep the boy away from bad influences and ensure he focuses on his studies. The court also ordered the boy to learn traffic rules and write an essay on road accidents. Police, challenging the bail, sought to try him as an adult due to the severity of the crime.
Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi, says, 'fighting against injustice'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of creating two Indias where justice is dependent on wealth. He criticized the treatment of a 17-year-old boy from a wealthy family in a Pune rash driving case, where he was given bail while a bus driver or auto driver was sentenced to ten years in prison. Gandhi argued that both the rich and the poor should get justice, and that is why they are fighting against injustice.
Car accident involving juvenile: Sanjay Raut demands removal of Pune police chief
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut called for the Pune police commissioner's removal after a fatal accident involving a 17-year-old driving a Porsche. The incident, which killed two, sparked controversy over the police's handling. The teenager, allegedly drunk, was granted bail by the Juvenile Justice Board. Pune police detained the teenager's father and arrested hotel executives for serving alcohol to the minor. Raut criticized the commissioner's actions, calling them corrupt, and demanded justice for the victims.
Missing on our roads: Real red lights
Maharashtra deputy CM has rightly condemned the Juvenile Justice Board for letting off the guilty with not much of a rap on the knuckles. The minor's 'punishment' was writing a 300-word essay on accidents, working with traffic police for 15 days and undergoing counselling for his drinking. If that serves as a deterrent against driving without a licence and DUI, best of luck to Indian road safety.
Pune Porsche case: Fadnavis defends police action
A 17-and-a-half-year-old boy, son of a prominent city developer, mowed down a couple after his speeding Porsche car rammed into their motorcycle in the Yerwada area of Pune in the early hours of Sunday. The incident sparked outrage criticising the Pune police for handling the incident with ‘kid gloves’ after the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) granted bail in a record 15 hours and asked the accused to write a "300-word essay" on the topic of road accidents.
Pune Porsche accident: 'Why not ask truck and bus drivers to write essay': Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi
Reacting to the recent accident in Pune which claimed two lives, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi remarked on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is fostering a divided India, where justice itself seems to be contingent upon wealth. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday expressed shock and surprise over the Juvenile Justice Board taking a lenient view of the Pune car crash involving a minor boy who fatally knocked down two motorbike-borne IT professionals with his speeding luxury vehicle.
Pune car accident case: Court sends three accused to police custody till May 24
A 17-year-old driving a Porsche car under the influence of alcohol allegedly struck and killed two motorbike riders early Sunday morning in the Kalyani Nagar area. Police have taken action against multiple individuals connected to the case, including the teenager's father and executives from two local hotels
Pune Accident: 17-year-old could face 10-year jail term as police pursue maximum penalty
Pune police are taking strong action in response to a tragic incident involving a 17-year-old boy driving a Porsche Taycan, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. The police are seeking an adult trial for the teenager, who does not have a valid license or training for the vehicle. Despite being released on bail by the Juvenile Justice Board, the police are pursuing charges under more stringent sections of the IPC, which could result in a maximum sentence of 10 years. Additionally, the police have registered cases against the pub owners for serving alcohol to minors and are investigating allegations of favoritism at the police station.
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