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UPSC aspirants death: Delhi court grants bail to passerby car driver
Update / Judgement Date
01 Aug 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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A Delhi court granted bail to a car driver who was involved in an accident that resulted in the death of a UPSC aspirant. The incident occurred when the aspirant was crossing the road and was hit by the car. The driver was initially held on charges of causing death by negligence. During the bail hearing, the court considered factors such as the driver's cooperation with authorities and lack of prior criminal record. The court emphasized that the driver should not be held in custody for an extended period due to the nature of the offense and the ongoing investigation. The bail was granted with conditions to ensure the driver’s appearance in court as required.