The Supreme Court declined to hear the bail application of Mihir Shah, accused in the 2024 Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case, observing sternly that “These boys need to be taught a lesson” given allegations of intoxicated driving and offences.
![[BMW Hit & Run Case] 'Is Ground for Arrest an Empty Formality?': Bombay HC Reserves Order in Shiv Sena Leader’s Son’s Plea](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/image-18-1.png?resize=447%2C336&ssl=1)
Today, On 14th November, the Bombay High Court reserved its order regarding Mihir Shah’s plea challenging his arrest in a fatal BMW hit-and-run case. Shah, son of a Shiv Sena leader, argues his detention was illegal for lack of communicated grounds. The court will decide on November 21 after reviewing arguments presented.
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Today, On 21st August, The Bombay High Court directed the police to respond to Mihir Shah’s petition challenging his “illegal” arrest in a hit-and-run case involving a BMW. Shah seeks release, claiming lack of legal justification for his detention. The court’s order compels authorities to justify the arrest, subjecting the case to judicial scrutiny. The next hearing is scheduled for August 29.
![[Mumbai BMW Hit-and-run Case] Mihir Shah, Son of Shiv Sena's Leader sent to judicial custody till July 30](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image-55-2.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
Today, Mihir Shah, the main suspect in the Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case, has been remanded to judicial custody until July 30. The incident resulted in the death of Kaveri Nakhwa, dragged by the car for 1.5 km before the accused fled. Charges include culpable homicide, and Mihir’s father was arrested for facilitating his escape.
