Mercedes crash: Why Kerala court upheld bail to accused teenager

A Sessions Court in Kerala on Thursday refused to cancel the bail granted to a 17-year-old teenager who was involved in a car crash which killed a scooter rider. The teenager, who is the son of an additional district judge, was driving a Mercedes-Benz car when he hit a two-wheeler in Kochi's Cheranalloor in the early hours of October 25, killing the rider, Jayabalakrishnan. He was granted bail by…