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Police Take Prime Accused in Kerala Luxury Car Crash to Accident Spot for Evidence Collection
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News18•15-10-2026, 14:15
Police Take Prime Accused in Kerala Luxury Car Crash to Accident Spot for Evidence Collection
- •Police investigating the high-profile Mini Cooper crash took prime accused Suhail to the accident spot on the Athani-Airport road for evidence collection.
- •The Angamaly Judicial First Class Magistrate granted police custody of Suhail and three other arrested individuals until Thursday evening.
- •Three youngsters were killed when the speeding car, allegedly driven by an intoxicated Suhail, hit their scooter near Kochi on October 11.
- •Medical examinations reportedly showed high alcohol levels in Suhail's bloodstream, leading to additional charges.
- •Authorities also took the suspects to bars where they allegedly consumed liquor before the fatal reckless driving incident.
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A medical examination revealed a high level of alcohol in Suhail's bloodstream following the fatal collision, prompting police to add drunk driving and related charges against him.
Police took Suhail to the accident spot on the Athani-Airport road for evidence collection, but due to a large crowd that had gathered in the area, he was kept inside the vehicle while officers recorded his account.
Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala clarified that the court holds the responsibility for deciding where remanded persons are lodged, emphasizing that no favor would be shown and strict justice would be ensured for the victims' families.
