Techie Arrested for Letting Girlfriend Sit on His Lap While Riding Bike
Techie Arrested for Letting Girlfriend Sit on His Lap While Riding Bike
In a strange attempt to cheer up his girlfriend, a tech professional from Bengaluru ended up in trouble with the law. The man, originally from Chennai, let his girlfriend sit on his lap while riding his Bullet motorcycle on the busy Sarjapur Main Road.
The #BengaluruPolice arrested a techie after a video of him riding a Bullet motorcycle with his girlfriend seated on his lap went viral on social media.
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It is reportedly said that the incident took place on #Sarjapur Main Road and drew widespread criticism from netizens.… pic.twitter.com/FfI9uS3BXS
The incident happened on February 22 around 12:30 PM and was caught on camera by a fellow commuter. The video was then shared on X (formerly Twitter), where it quickly went viral and sparked public outrage.
Police Take Action 🚨
After seeing the viral clip, the Sarjapur police arrested the techie on Friday. He was charged under Section 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for reckless driving, along with multiple traffic violations. However, he was released on station bail shortly after.
During questioning, the techie told the police that his Bullet bike, registered in Tamil Nadu, had already been sent back to Chennai earlier that week. Officers warned him that if the bike was seen in Bengaluru again, it would be seized.
A Lesson in Road Safety 🛑
This incident is a reminder that stunts like these are dangerous and can have serious legal consequences. Road safety should always come before personal gestures! 🚦
