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Prosecution reveals second blood sample tampering attempt in Pune Porsche car crash case

Pune, July 9 (UNI) Prosecutors have disclosed in court that the family of the juvenile accused in the fatal luxury car crash incident attempted to swap his blood samples at a second government-run hospital after initial tampering succeeded at Sassoon Hospital.
The revelation came yesterday through supplementary documents filed under Section 173(8) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, an official said today.
According to the prosecution sources, the city police grew suspicious about potential evidence manipulation after collecting the minor's blood at Sassoon Hospital following the May 19 incident. As a precaution, officers secured additional samples at Aundh Government Hospital.
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