‘Is this PM's beti bachao beti padhao?' 2 years on, hope for justice fades for Pune Porsche case victims' families
Two years after the Pune Porsche case, families of the victims are losing hope for justice. The incident involved a luxury car driven by a teenager allegedly under the influence of alcohol, resulting in the deaths of two IT professionals. Despite the families' pleas for a swift trial, the accused have been granted bail, leading to feelings of despair and frustration among the victims' families.
- ▪The Pune Porsche case involved the deaths of two IT professionals, Ashwini Koshta and Anish Awadhiya, in May 2024.
- ▪The alleged driver was a 17-year-old boy, and his father, a prominent builder, has also been granted bail.
- ▪Families of the victims feel that the justice system favors the powerful, as the accused roam freely while they await justice.
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‘Is this PM's beti bachao beti padhao?' 2 years on, hope for justice fades for Pune Porsche case victims' familiesIn May 2024, a speeding Porsche car allegedly being driven by an influential builders teenage son fatally hit and killed two IT professionals in Pune.Published on: May 19, 2026 12:12 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Two years on, the hope for justice is fading for families of the victims in the Pune Porsche case in which two IT professionals lost their lives in the Maharashtra city after being fatally hit by a luxury car which was allegedly being driven by a 17-year-old boy under the influence of alcohol.SC earlier this year granted bail to co-accused persons in the Pune Porsche case saying that the accused has been in jail for the past 22 months.
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