Pune Porsche Crash: Teen Driver’s Father Arrested, Family of Victims Calls It ‘Murder’
By Investigative Journalism, News 24 Media
Location: Kalyani Nagar, Pune, India
Incident Summary Porsche Crash:
- A luxury Porsche Taycan, driven by a 17-year-old boy, crashed into a motorcycle in the early hours of Sunday.
- The accident resulted in the instant death of the two motorbike riders, identified as Anis Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta, both 24-year-old IT professionals from Madhya Pradesh.
- The Porsche was reportedly speeding at 160 km/h when it collided with the motorcycle.
- The minor driver was allegedly drunk at the time of the accident, having consumed alcohol at a bar before getting behind the wheel.
Eyewitness Accounts
there are eyewitness accounts of the Porsche accident in Pune. According to CCTV footage and reports:
- CCTV Footage from a Pub:
- A new video emerged showing the 17-year-old boy, who allegedly drove the Porsche, inside a bar. The footage captured him purportedly drinking liquor with friends.
- Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra assembly, Vijay Wadettiwar, demanded a judicial inquiry into the accident. He raised questions about the police investigation, especially since the alcohol test of the accused was reported as negative. The CCTV footage contradicts this, showing the minor driver visibly drunk.
- Wadettiwar also questioned how the minor got access to alcohol and why an unregistered car was on the road. He demanded an inquiry into both the incident and the Pune Police’s handling of the case.
- Eyewitness Aqib Ramzan Mulla:
- Aqib Ramzan Mulla, a friend of the victim Anis Awadhiya, witnessed the accident. He filed a complaint with the police after the Porsche struck their bike from behind, dragging Ashwini Koshta for about 50 feet. The collision resulted in the instant death of both victims.
Legal Actions Taken:
- The father of the teenager involved in the accident has been detained and is being brought to Pune. He will be arrested under sections 75 and 77 of the Juvenile Justice Act.
- Section 75 deals with “willful neglect of a child” or exposing a child to mental or physical illnesses.
- Section 77 deals with supplying a child with intoxicating liquor or drugs.
- The owners and staff members of the bar establishment have also been arrested for serving alcohol to an underage person.
Impact and Focus:
- This tragic accident has raised serious concerns about rash driving and the consequences of allowing minors to operate high-performance vehicles.
- The incident highlights the need for stricter enforcement of traffic rules and regulations.
- The loss of two young lives underscores the urgency of addressing reckless driving behaviour.
Conclusion:
- As investigations continue, the case has been transferred to the crime branch for further scrutiny3.
- The community mourns the loss of Anis Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta, and their families seek justice for what they consider a senseless tragedy.
This accident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of responsible driving and the devastating impact of reckless behaviour on our roads. Let us hope that such incidents prompt meaningful changes in road safety measures and stricter enforcement to prevent further loss of life.
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