New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Friday turned down the bail plea of 24-year-old Mihir Shah, accused in the July 2024 BMW hit-and-run case, saying that "such boys" need to be taught a lesson. "These sort of boys need to be taught a lesson," said a bench of justices Dipankar Datta and AG Masih as it heard the appeal filed by Shah challenging the November 21 order of the Bombay high court denying bail. "Parents are responsible. We have not been able to train our wards," the bench said, noting that Shah belonged to a wealthy family as his businessman father, Rajesh Shah, is a former leader of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. "What does he do? He comes home late at night in a Mercedes, parks it in the shed, takes the BMW, crashes it, and goes absconding. In this case, let him be inside," it added. Senior advocate Rebecca John, who appeared for the accused, acknowledged that "the facts of this case are a bit unpalatable". Shah was allegedly speeding on Mumbai's Worli Sea Face Road in the early hours of July 7, 2024 when his BMW hit a couple on a scooter. Despite hearing their screams, the accused allegedly kept driving. Pradeep Nakhwa, who was driving the scooter, was saved as he fell off the bonnet. His wife died, and her body was dragged for 2 kms....