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Thane Crime: Man booked for minor son’s bike crash
Updated On: 08 February, 2023 05:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Mehul Jethva
Cops decide to enforce little-used clause in Motor Vehicles Act to set an example for public
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The police said giving a motorcycle to a minor kid is an offence. Representation pic
The Chitalsar police in Thane registered an FIR against a man on Monday, after his 17-year-old son crashed a bike into a car, and injured his pillion rider. The police said the father is responsible as giving a bike to a minor is an offence.
As per the amended Motor Vehicles Act, guardians or parents of minors can be held accountable in a traffic offence. They have booked the father under the Motor Vehicle Act. The incident took place on January 17 at 7.30 am at Surendra Compound at Ghodbunder Road.
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