Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Car Owner Dragged 5km on Bonnet by Fleeing Driver
A man in Kerala was forced to hold onto the bonnet of his car for 5km after the driver, who had rented the car and refused to return it, drove off with him on it.
The driver was later arrested for driving dangerously.
A car owner was dragged for 5km on the bonnet of his own car by a driver who refused to stop
The incident occurred in Erumapetty, Kerala, on Friday
The driver, Backer, had rented the car from the owner, Solaman, and failed to return it
Backer was arrested for dangerous driving
Police are investigating the incident
- Who
- Solaman (car owner), Backer (driver)
- What
- Car owner was dragged on bonnet
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Erumapetty, Kerala
- Why
- Driver refused to return rented car
Backer's side
Solaman's side
Car return
Backer's side
Backer promised to give land instead of returning vehicles
Solaman's side
Backer failed to return two cars
- Distance traveled
- 5 km
- Driver's action
- Refused to stop despite pleas
- Police action
- Arrested Backer for dangerous driving
- Car rental status
- Backer failed to return two cars