Pune teenager seen drinking hours before crushing 2 persons under his Porsche, father booked | Crime News

The boy has been charged with rash driving and causing harm under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, along with other relevant sections of the Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Act.

The boy was at a bar with friends before the accident. (Photo: TV9 Network)

Pune: A 17-year-old boy, whose Porsche hit a bike that led to the killing of two persons was sitting at a pub and enjoying with his friends, a video that has gone viral shows. The teenager, who is just four months away from his 18th birthday, was reportedly celebrating his Class 12th results with his friends at the pub.

The accused boy crushed two persons under the wheels

Hours later, a man and woman, were crushed to death, after their two-wheeler, was hit by the car being driven by the boy. Both victims have been identified as Aneesh Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta. The incident took place at 3:15 am on Saturday. The accused boy was taken into custody after the incident. However, he secured bail after 15 hours of his custody.

Pune Boy rammed many vehicles with his speeding Porsche, killing two people. pic.twitter.com/XMdpocUKfC

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The boy has been charged with rash driving and causing harm under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, along with other relevant sections of the Maharashtra Motor Vehicle Act. As per, city Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar, the police have urged the court to treat the accused as an adult due to the “heinous crime”.
The father of the accused was charged by police

Meanwhile, the father of the accused has also been booked in the incident. He has been charged under various sections for willful neglect of a child, or exposing the child to mental and physical illness. The maximum prison term is three years and and a fine of Rs 1 lakh. One of the sections under which the father has been made accused also deals with supplying intoxicating liquor, or any narcotics or drugs to the child, unless prescribed by a qualified medical practitioner. Those who are convicted can phase seven years imprisonment.