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A video of a man doing push-ups on the roof of a moving car has been going viral on social media. The video shows a man doing push-ups on the roof of a moving Alto car while four others are sitting inside, near DLF Cyberhub in Gurugram. As the video reached police officials, they detained the man who was doing the push-ups. The person who posted the video, also shared the registration number of the car in his tweet. The police also slapped a fine of Rs 6,500 on the owners of the car.
Maharashtra heat led to another bizarre incident as a man and a woman in Ulhasnagar of Thane district were seen bathing on their scooter in the middle of the road. The woman was seen pouring water on the man and herself while they were riding on a scooter. The video was shared on Twitter on May 15. Thane Police forwarded the matter to local police for further action.
In another bathing incident in Tamil Nadu’s Erode district, a youth and his friend abruptly stopped their bike in the middle of the road. One of them jumped off to start filming the act for social media while the other started pouring water on himself with a mug from a bucket. They stopped the traffic behind them. Police personnel standing at the junction rushed to catch the duo. The police slapped a fine of Rs 3,500 on them while leaving them with a warning.
A video from Noida showed a man popping out of the back door of a Hyundai Elite i20 and sitting on the door’s window while the car kept moving. The person driving behind them posted the video on Twitter while tagging Noida Police authorities. The police found the person and slapped a fine of Rs 25,500.
Two girls who popped out of their car and sat on the door window while it was moving in Noida, were reportedly fined Rs 23,500 by the police. The incident occurred in Sector 15A of Noida.
A woman in Prayagraj was fined by the police for Rs 15,000 as she was sitting on the bonnet of a moving car in a bridal attire. Investigation into the incident revealed that earlier she rode a scooter in a bridal attire. For that stunt, she was fined Rs 1,500.
A person was seen riding his bike with a Barbie doll as his pillion in Delhi. The video, which was posted on Twitter, shows a Barbie doll attached to the back seat of the bike with the help of a black string. The video left the netizens confused as they tried to find the hilarious reasons behind this unusual act.
Shahid Kapoor’s debut web series Farzi was a massive hit but some of its scenes were more popular than the series itself. For example, a scene showed Shahid’s character along with another character throw a bag full of fake notes on the road while driving away. In Gurugram, two men decided to recreate this scene on the city’s Golf Course Road. The video of a 24-year-old YouTuber and his associate, who were seen driving rashly while throwing fake currency notes from the boot of their car, went viral. The police arrested the duo on the charges of rash driving and endangering the lives of others.
Even Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan was not spared from a traffic police fine. Recently, Big B shared a post of him riding as a pillion with a stranger as he took a lift to reach his destination on time. Both the rider and the actor were not wearing any helmets and this was criticised by people on social media. Mumbai Police imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 on Bachchan. Similarly, Anushka Sharma and her bodyguard were spotted riding a bike with no helmets on. Mumbai Police imposed a fine of Rs 10,500 for riding without a helmet and driving without a license. The police shared the news of the fines on both actors on Twitter.