Those killed were the residents of Telangana and were in Maharashtra for an outing in Mumbai. According to police, they were returning to their home state, when the accident happened on Tuesday afternoon.
Additionally, the accused juvenile's father and grandfather have also been booked in a separate cheating case by the Pimpri Chinchwad Police of Pune district. Earlier, they were also booked in a case related to abetment of suicide of a businessman's son in the city.
Sunil Tingres belongs to the Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and represents the Vadgaon Sheri assembly constituency in Pune city.
A Porsche car, allegedly driven by a teen, who the police claim was drunk at the time of the accident, fatally knocked down two motorbike-borne software engineers in the Kalyani Nagar area of Pune city in the early hours of May 19.
Two doctors have been arrested on the charge of manipulation of blood sample of the accused, the police said.
Given the serious procedural oversights, the probe has now been transferred to the crime branch to ensure a thorough and unbiased investigation into the tragic incident.
A case has been registered against the accused under section 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder ) of the IPC and provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act after he ran his luxury car over two people who died.
Pune Porsche accident: A Porsche car, allegedly driven by the 17-year-old who the police claim was drunk at the time, fatally knocked down two motorbike-borne software engineers. The incident occurred at Kalyani Nagar in Pune city in the early hours of May 19.
The first copy of the bail order by Juvenile Justice Board in connection with the Pune Porsche accident case surfaced on Wednesday. Check the detailed order which drew criticism on social media.
Pune Porsche Car Crash: A 17-year-old boy from Pune was released on bail within 15 hours of being detained for allegedly killing two people by his over-speeding Porsche car on 19th May. According to reports, the minor was under the influence of alcohol while driving.
The juvenile allegedly knocked down two people in Pune on Sunday. He was earlier granted bail by the Juvenile Justice Board, however, the Pune Police has filed a review plea seeking to try him as an adult.
The Pune Police filed an application in the Juvenile Justice Board seeking the review of its earlier order granting bail to the minor in the Porsche accident case and trial of the boy as an adult. Know how a Juvenile can be tried as an adult in the JJB.
The Juvenile Justice Board had previously granted bail to the accused teenager in connection with the case. The Board's order came under serious criticism online as it ordered the boy to write an essay on road accidents as one of the bail conditions.
The Pune Police arrested the father of the accused juvenile, and the bar owner and manager who served liquor to the boy on the night of the incident.
The police had earlier arrested the father of the accused juvenile who was allegedly involved in the Porsche hit-and-run case in the early hours of Sunday. The police arrested three other persons in connection with the case on Tuesday.
The Pune Police arrested the father of the drunk juvenile, who allegedly hit two bikers to death on Sunday, was arrested from Aurangabad.
Maharashtra accident: According to the police, the accident occurred near Alegaon village in Junnar tehsil, around 90 km from Pune city.
As of now, there were no updates on what led to the accident but the locals claimed that overspeeding of the vehicle might cause the accident.
Maharashtra: A SUV rammed a group of women crossing the highway. Five killed while three others have been reported injured.
Authorities resumed search operation to look for any more victims at a chemical plant in Pune on Tuesday, a day after a massive fire broke out in the premises
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