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Teen brother of husband apprehended in west Delhi dowry death case

Teen brother of husband apprehended in west Delhi dowry death case

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A day after a dowry death case was registered in connection with the death of a 25-year-old woman who fell from a three-storey building in Dasghara village near Inderpuri in west Delhi, police on Thursday said they had apprehended the teenaged brother of her husband. The woman’s 27-year-old husband and his 22-year-old brother were arrested earlier in the case. The woman’s 27-year-old husband and his 22-year-old brother were arrested earlier in the case. (Representational image) “We produced him before the juvenile justice board, which sent him to a correctional home for boys. As per the teenager and his family members, he is 17 years old. However, we are trying to collect his birth certificate and other documents to verify their claims,” said a police officer, who asked not to be named. Police said they have also recorded the statement of Reena Devi, the 34-year-old sister of the deceased, Veena Kumari, with whom the deceased had spoken over phone minutes before her death on Monday night. Reena told police that during the conversation, her sister was …

2 minors detained for strangling 13-year-old to death in Delhi

2 minors detained for strangling 13-year-old to death in Delhi

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The police on Tuesday recovered the body of a 13-year-old boy, who was reported missing from Bhati Mines in south Delhi, and apprehended two 16-year-old acquaintances of the victim, for allegedly murdering him a day before, officers said. Following the recovery of the body, angry locals staged a road blockade near the Sanjay Colony police post on Wednesday. Police recovered the body of a 13-year-old boy in a murder case involving two juveniles in south Delhi. Photo for representation (Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times) Police said the situation was brought under control after officials engaged with protesters and assured them of a fair and speedy probe. The boys were produced before the Juvenile Justice Board on Wednesday and sent to an observation home. Ward councillor Sunder Tanwar said the incident has shaken the local community. “This is a deeply disturbing case. The administration must ensure strict action against those involved,” he said. According to the police, the victim, a Class 8 student at a government school, went out to play with friends on Monday and did …

Delhi SUV crash accused did not understand ‘preciousness of life’ after killing biker: Juvenile Board| India News

Delhi SUV crash accused did not understand ‘preciousness of life’ after killing biker: Juvenile Board| India News

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The 17-year-old boy who was allegedly driving the SUV that rammed into a motorcycle and a taxi in Delhi’s Dwarka earlier this month, killing 23-year-old Sahil Dhaneshra, “does not understand the preciousness of life,” the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) observed. Sahil Dhaneshra’s mother, Inna Maakan, said her son’s death should act as a warning for all parents. (HT Photo) In its order accessed by HT, the Board noted that when the teenager appeared before it on February 4, a day after the fatal crash, he “appeared to show no remorse” and seemed unaware of the value of a human life. “Upon enquiry from the CCL [child in conflict with law], it appears that he does not understand the preciousness of life of a person and is not remorseful towards his act,” the order dated February 14 stated. The Board that the boy was then sent for “rehabilitation and appropriate counselling” and for his “safety and security” to an observation home, Hindustan Times reported earlier. New video emerges A new video of the fatal accident, which …

‘Showed No Remorse’: Juvenile Justice Board On Dwarka SUV Teen Driver Who Ran Over Biker | India News

‘Showed No Remorse’: Juvenile Justice Board On Dwarka SUV Teen Driver Who Ran Over Biker | India News

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Last Updated:February 19, 2026, 08:16 IST The minor was produced before the board on February 4, a day after he allegedly drove a speeding Scorpio that struck 23-year-old biker Sahil Dhaneshra. SUV seen speeding on Dwarka road before crashing into bike (Video screengrabs/Social Media) The Juvenile Justice Board that granted temporary bail to the 17-year-old accused in the fatal Dwarka crash recorded that the teenager “appeared to show no remorse” and “did not understand the preciousness of taking a life,” reported HT. The minor was produced before the board on February 4, a day after he allegedly drove a speeding Scorpio that struck 23-year-old biker Sahil Dhaneshra. In its order that day, the board observed, “Upon enquiry from the CCL [child in conflict with law, the 17-year-old], it appears that he does not understand the preciousness of life of a person and is not remorseful towards his act.” He was subsequently sent to an observation home for “rehabilitation and appropriate counselling” and for his “safety and security,” HT reported. On February 10, however, the board …

‘Nothing on record to show’: Delhi court discharges juvenile accused of raping minor, cites lack of proof

‘Nothing on record to show’: Delhi court discharges juvenile accused of raping minor, cites lack of proof

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Published on: Dec 22, 2025 09:43 pm IST The juvenile’s counsel said the evidence clearly showed that the case was registered at the instance of the parents and aunt of the girl.  A Delhi court here has discharged a minor accused of raping a 15-year-old girl in 2017, saying the prosecution failed to prove the charges against him. In an order dated December 16, the court said the sole eyewitness in the case was the minor girl, who merely deposed that physical relations were established between them, “without giving any further description.”(Pexel) Additional Sessions Judge Prayank Nayak was hearing the case against the CCL against whom a case was registered in 2017 under IPC Section 376 (rape) and Section 4 (penetrative sexual assault) of the POCSO Act. Advocate Prashant Diwan, the juvenile’s counsel, sought his discharge, saying the evidence clearly showed that the case was registered at the instance of the parents and aunt of the girl and that physical relations were established between both minors consensually, without coercion or force. In an order dated …

Pune Porsche car crash: Appointments of two Juvenile Justice Board members terminated for ‘misusing powers’ | Pune News

Pune Porsche car crash: Appointments of two Juvenile Justice Board members terminated for ‘misusing powers’ | Pune News

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The Maharashtra government has terminated the services of two members of the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) — Dr. Luxman Nema Danwade and Kavita Tulshiram Thorat — for allegedly “misusing their powers” in the Pune Porsche car crash case. A N Bhondve, Deputy Secretary to Government, issued the notification in this regard on October 8. Two IT engineers Aneesh Awadhiya and his friend Ashwini Koshta, both 24 and from Madhya Pradesh, were killed after a speeding Porsche car driven by a 17-and-a-half-year-old boy in an inebriated state hit their motorcycle at Pune’s Kalyani Nagar junction around 2.30 am on May 19. Same day, a first information report (FIR) was lodged against the minor car driver, at the Yerwada police station. The police detained the minor and produced him before the JJB in Pune in the afternoon. The police had sought his custody in the juvenile observation home and had also appealed that he be tried as an adult. But the JJB — which consisted of just one non-judicial member, Danwade, instead of its full strength of …

Mercedes hit-and-run case: Father arrested, police seek JJB permission to try minor as adult | Ahmedabad News

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Two days after a minor was conditionally left off in connection with a hit-and-run accident in Ahmedabad’s Bopal area on Saturday — leading to a 34-year-old security guard’s death — the accused’s father, who was named as the co-accused in the FIR, was arrested on Thursday even as the Ahmedabad Rural Police sought permission from the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) to try the 17-year-and-eight-month old as an adult. The minor, whose father is an Ahmedabad-based builder, was driving a Mercedes and had escaped from the spot after the accident, said police, adding that the car has also been taken in custody. On Thursday, the police presented the minor’s father before a local court which granted him bail, confirmed Bopal Police Inspector BT Gohil. The minor, who was detained on September 17 and presented before the JJB, was conditionally let off till September 23 on the grounds that he had to appear for his BBA examination. Superintendent of Police Om Prakash Jat said, “We have sought permission from the JJB to try the minor as an …

Pune Porsche horror update: Builder asked driver to let son drive; victim’s mother calls accident ‘murder’ | Latest News India

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The Pune Police told a local court on Wednesday that the father of the 17-year-old boy — who hit and killed two techies with his car on Sunday — had told his driver to give the keys of his Porsche Taycan to his son whenever the latter demanded. The Porsche car found without number plate, in Pune, Tuesday, May 21, 2024. The car was allegedly driven by a 17-year-old boy. The lawyer of the father, a prominent builder in the Maharashtra city, had said that he gave the car to the driver, not the teenager. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! According to the police’s statement, accessed by TOI, the driver had called the father, saying the teenager was insisting on driving the car. The man then asked the driver to sit in the adjacent seat and let him drive the car. Bail of Pune accused cancelled On Wednesday, the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) cancelled the bail of the 17-year-old boy …

CCTV Shows Speeding Porsche Moments Before Crash Killed 2 In Pune

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The speeding Porsche hit two IT professionals from Madhya Pradesh, killing them on the spot. Pune: The Porsche car driven by a 17-year-old was seen speeding, well in excess of posted speed limits, before it knocked down two people on a motorbike, killing them on the spot in Pune, CCTV footage of the incident showed. The boy, who was seen drinking at a pub to celebrate his class 12 results hours before the crash, was reportedly driving at 200 km per hour. The speeding Porsche hit two IT professionals from Madhya Pradesh , Aneesh Awadhiya and Ashwini Koshta. Witnesses said Ashwini was thrown 20 feet in the air and Aneesh was flung into a parked car. Passersby were seen rushing to the spot after the collision. Several videos showed locals beating up the occupants of the car. The accident happened in Kalyani Nagar area around 2.15 am on Sunday. The minor was detained after the accident but got bail in a record 15 hours by the Juvenile Justice Board, which also asked him to write …

Mumbai Police Arrest Nine of 35 Somali Pirates Caught During Navy’s Rescue Op Of Pakistani Sailors

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Last Updated: April 03, 2024, 19:16 IST 35 Somalian pirates handed over to Mumbai Police after due formalities of Customs and Immigration. (Image: ANI) Mumbai police arrest nine pirates detained by Indian Navy after rescuing 23 from Pakistani vessel. Juvenile pirates’ age to be verified A total of nine Somali pirates who were among the 35 detained by the Indian Navy last month when they rescued a Pakistani vessel in the Indian Ocean Region, have been arrested by the Mumbai police. The pirates were arrested based on complaints by those onboard the vessel and the Indian Navy. An FIR was registered and subsequently, the pirates were brought to Mumbai. They were arrested at the Yellow Gate police station on Wednesday morning. This came a day after a special court on Tuesday directed the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) to initiate an inquiry to ascertain the age of seven out of the 35 pirates, as they claim to be minors. All 35 pirates were produced before special judge B D Shelke at the end of their initial …