motorcyclist in Delhi was caught imitating a daring scene from the hit movie '3 idiots,' starring Aamir Khan. However, the audacious act had a far different motivation, seemingly driven by the desire for social media fame rather than a genuine emergency. The daredevil rider, without wearing a helmet, was seen atop a Royal Enfield motorcycle, accompanied by a lady riding pillion and a child seated between them.
Shockingly, none of them bothered to wear any protective gear, exposing themselves to significant danger. Adding to the theatrics, the iconic song 'Jaane Nahi Denge Tujhe' from '3 idiots' played in the background, while the rider recklessly zig-zagged through traffic, signaling others to yield to his audacious antics. The Delhi Police swiftly responded to the incident with their own cleverly sarcastic 'Instagram reel' by handing the motorcyclist a hefty Rs 15,000 challan (fine).
The amusingly titled 'Jaane Nahi Denge Tujhe Bina Challan Kare' challan included charges such as allowing an unauthorized person to drive (5/180 MVA), attracting a fine of Rs 5,000, and driving without a valid Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC) (115 CMVR 190 (2) MVA), adding an additional Rs 10,000 to the challan. Notably, the authorities also seized the motorcycle's registration certificate. This incident highlights the worrisome trend of individuals prioritizing viral fame over their safety and the safety of others.
It raises serious concerns about road safety awareness and the need for stricter enforcement of traffic regulations. Road accidents are a significant cause of injuries and fatalities, with helmetless riding being a major risk factor. Moreover, carrying passengers, especially minors, without proper safety measures is a
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