A 65-year-old man died and his cousin was injured after their scooter was hit by a car allegedly driven by a 17-year-old boy in Hyderabad’s Karmika Nagar on Sunday. The car, taken without permission, rammed into multiple two-wheelers before halting.
The Transport Department in Telangana cancelled a vehicle’s registration for one year after a minor was caught driving in Narsingi, with her grandfather, a police sub-inspector, seated beside her.
A 23-year-old man, Sahil Dhaneshra, was killed in a car crash in Delhi’s Dwarka after a speeding SUV, allegedly driven by a 17-year-old without a licence, rammed his motorcycle. The accused was reportedly filming social media reels with his sister moments before the collision.
Addressing a seminar on 'Minor Driving - Drunken Driving' organised by District Legal Services Authority for parents and students here on Saturday, Sunita Kunchala emphasised that it was both inappropriate and illegal for minors to drive any vehicle.
Time to keep our children in check and keep a strict watch over their movements for our own good, said Hyderabad Police Commissioner, CV Anand post the Narsingi accident that sent shockwaves across the city.
