Pune Porche Crash: The Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) has on Friday granted permission to the police to analyze the minor allegedly concerned within the automobile crash in Pune that claimed the lives of two IT professionals. The cops had written to the authorities to probe the 17-year-old, who’s at the moment held in an statement residence. The Juvenile Justice Act mandates that any inquiry involving a minor have to be performed within the presence of their dad and mom.
According to the police, {the teenager} was driving the luxurious automobile whereas intoxicated when it slammed two tech professionals on a motorcycle in Kalyani Nagar within the early hours of May 19.
Shailesh Balkawade, further Commissioner of Police (crime), knowledgeable that the JJB heard the plea looking for permission to query the minor, and it allowed the probe.
In one other improvement, retired IAS officer Arun Bhatia has written to the Chairman of the Maharashtra Human Rights Commission (MHRC) asking for the switch of Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar. Bhatia has referred to as for an investigation into Kumar’s conduct, noting that he represents town’s police power.
Expressing mistrust within the authorities, he mentioned, “The current Police Commissioner can’t be relied upon to do that.”
Bhatia has urged an investigation into the appointment of the Chief Medical Officer, who was allegedly influenced by a politician, and has demanded that the Health Secretary be punished.
Following the incident, the accused minor was launched after just a few hours and instructed to put in writing a 300-word essay on street security. However, because of a nationwide outcry, the police approached the JJB once more, which then revised its resolution and positioned {the teenager} in an statement residence till June 5.
The father and grandfather of {the teenager} have been arrested and stay in custody for 14 days on expenses of detaining the household’s driver after the accident, providing him cash and items to take the blame and shield the minor, and threatening him.
The police have additionally arrested two docs and a workers member from Sassoon General Hospital for allegedly tampering with {the teenager}’s blood samples to falsely point out that he was not intoxicated on the time of the accident.
