Drunk driver booked and remanded in Manipal accident case

A man involved in a fatal road accident in Manipal was booked for drunk driving and is now remanded as a defendant in the case.

The incident, which resulted in multiple casualties, led police to arrest the driver for driving under the influence. The arrest was made after evidence of alcohol consumption was found at the scene.

By remanding the accused, the court has placed him in custody while the investigation into the crash proceeds, indicating the seriousness of the offence. The case is currently awaiting further court hearings and, if proven, could lead to substantial penalties. Source: Google News – Manipal.