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Five-Person Scooter Stunt Prompts Police Case in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
A video showed five people riding on one scooter in busy traffic.
One person was held up in the air by the others.
The rider appeared to be travelling quickly and without a helmet.
Police said the stunt was dangerous and could hurt the riders and other people.
Cantonment Police registered a case against Adnan Pathan.
The incident happened on September 1, and the case was filed on September 4.
Pathan later apologised and said the group had broken traffic rules.
He promised that they would wear helmets, limit the scooter to two riders and stop making dangerous videos.
A viral video showed five people riding on one scooter during a dangerous Instagram reel.
Police alleged that Adnan Pathan rode at high speed and dangerously on the Panchakki-Aurangpura stretch.
The incident reportedly occurred on the afternoon of September 1, and a case was registered on September 4.
Cantonment Police booked Pathan under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Motor Vehicles Act.
In a subsequent video, the rider apologised, accepted responsibility and promised to follow safety rules.
- Who
- Adnan Pathan was named in the police case after allegedly riding the scooter; four other people were also shown on the scooter.
- What
- Five people allegedly performed a dangerous scooter stunt while making an Instagram reel, leading to a police case.
- Where
- The incident took place on the Panchakki-Aurangpura stretch in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
- When
- The stunt reportedly occurred on the afternoon of September 1; the case was registered on the night of September 4.
- Why
- The group was making an Instagram reel, according to the report.
Key facts
- Location
- Panchakki-Aurangpura stretch, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Incident date
- Afternoon of September 1
- Case registration
- Night of September 4
- Accused named
- Adnan Pathan
- Police unit
- Cantonment Police
- Legal provisions
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Motor Vehicles Act
- Reported stunt
- Five people riding one scooter, with one person suspended in the air
Quotes
Adnan Pathan
The scooter rider accused in the police case
“Sitting on this vehicle, five of us made a reel on Instagram. We did not follow traffic rules. We made a mistake. This was our mistake, for which we received our punishment”
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“By driving like this, along with endangering ourselves, we also put the public's lives at risk”
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Sources
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