India, Feb. 19 -- The 17-year-old boy who was allegedly driving the SUV that rammed into a motorcycle and a taxi in Delhi's Dwarka earlier this month, killing 23-year-old Sahil Dhaneshra, "does not understand the preciousness of life," the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) observed.

In its order accessed by HT, the Board noted that when the teenager appeared before it on February 4, a day after the fatal crash, he "appeared to show no remorse" and seemed unaware of the value of a human life.

"Upon enquiry from the CCL [child in conflict with law], it appears that he does not understand the preciousness of life of a person and is not remorseful towards his act," the order dated February 14 stated.

The Board that the boy was then sent for "re...