Delhi police arrested a man dressed as 'Spider Man' for violating traffic rules. The incident occurred on Dwarka Road, where the individual was seen sitting on the bonnet of a car.
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The arrest followed a complaint received via social media regarding the car. The man in the Spider Man costume has been identified as 20-year-old Aditya from Najafgarh. The vehicle's driver, 19-year-old Gaurav Singh from Mahavir Enclave, has also been charged.
Both Aditya and Singh face charges for dangerous driving, operating a vehicle without a pollution certificate, and not wearing a seatbelt. The penalties for these violations could amount to a maximum fine of Rs. 26,000 and/or imprisonment.
This incident mirrors a previous case in April, where a couple dressed as Spider Man and Spider Woman faced legal issues for performing motorcycle stunts on Dwarka streets. The couple was booked for various offences under the Motor Vehicle (MV) Act, including riding without helmets, lacking a mirror, and not displaying a number plate.
«Two persons were riding a bike and wearing Spiderman costumes. An inquiry into the matter was conducted and the riders have been booked under sections different sections of the Motor Vehicle (MV) Act for offences without a helmet, without a mirror, without a licence, dangerous driving and not displaying a number plate etc,» a senior police officer