Key insights
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Bail terms for the juvenile triggered nationwide outrage: The juvenile justice board’s initial bail conditions included writing a 300-word essay on road safety, and this decision sparked nationwide outrage.
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Courts and the juvenile justice board issued multiple custody and bail decisions: The juvenile justice board granted bail, later modified its order to send the juvenile to an observation home, and the High Court later ordered the juvenile’s release.
Takeaways
The Supreme Court is seeking the Maharashtra government’s response on bail pleas by two accused in the Pune Porsche crash case while multiple accused remain jailed in a blood sample swapping case.
Topics
Law & Public Safety Crime & Justice Courts Accidents & Fires