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The case involving the teen accused in the fatal Porsche crash in Pune continues to unfold, with new developments emerging regarding both the legal proceedings and the impact on the teenager's life. A key point of contention arose when the teenager, who was allegedly driving the Porsche that collided with two motorcyclists in May, was denied admission to a management institute in Delhi. The institute cited the pending case and required a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) as a prerequisite for admission. This requirement effectively prevented the teenager from pursuing his educational aspirations, further highlighting the consequences of the incident.
The defence, representing the teenager, initially sought the NOC from the JJB, but later withdrew their request. The defence argued that the teenager's education was being unfairly hampered due to the pending case, emphasizing the constitutional right to education. However, the institute remained steadfast in its demand for the NOC, prompting the defence to ultimately withdraw their application for admission at the Delhi institution. The teenager is now reportedly seeking admission to a college in Pune.
Adding to the legal complexities of the case, Pune police filed additional charges against the 17-year-old driver. These charges, stemming from the investigation into the May 19 incident, include accusations of destroying evidence, forgery, and violations under the Prevention of Corruption Act. This development suggests a broadening of the scope of the investigation and points towards potential manipulation of evidence related to the crash. The original charges against the teen were “culpable homicide not amounting to murder,” stemming from the death of the two motorcyclists. These new charges, however, reveal a deeper layer of alleged wrongdoing, raising further questions about the circumstances surrounding the crash and the actions taken by the teenager and potentially others involved.
The case highlights the multifaceted consequences of the Porsche crash, extending beyond the immediate tragedy to encompass legal ramifications, ethical concerns, and the impact on the lives of those involved. As the investigation continues and the legal process unfolds, the case serves as a stark reminder of the importance of responsible driving, the weight of legal consequences, and the complexities of navigating the justice system.
Source: Pune Porsche crash: Teen’s lawyer claims ‘he is not getting college admission’