India's High-Profile Hit-and-Run Cases: From Pune Porsche to Delhi BMW
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India's High-Profile Hit-and-Run Cases: From Pune Porsche to Delhi BMW

  • Kannada actress Divya Suresh booked in Bengaluru for hitting a two-wheeler and fleeing, claiming she was rushing to a flight.
  • Delhi BMW crash in 2025 killed Finance Ministry official Navjot Singh; driver Gaganpreet Makkad booked for culpable homicide, later granted bail.
  • Pune Porsche crash (2024): 17-year-old drunk driver killed two professionals; initial lenient bail sparked outrage, leading to his detention and charges against father/grandfather for evidence tampering.
  • ISKCON Bridge (2023): Tathya Patel's speeding Jaguar killed 9 and injured 13 in Ahmedabad, charged with culpable homicide.
  • Veteran actor Dalip Tahil convicted in 2023 for a 2018 drunk driving hit-and-run in Mumbai, sentenced to jail and fine.

Why It Matters: India sees a disturbing trend of high-profile hit-and-run cases, often involving influential individuals.

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