Watch: Man performs dangerous stunts in Hyundai i20 on Noida Expressway, police slaps hefty Rs 55,000 challan

Dangerous driving and performing stunts for social media ‘content’ are becoming alarmingly popular these days, posing serious road safety concerns. Recently, in yet another viral video, a man in Noida was seen doing reckless maneuvers on the busy Noida Expressway in his Hyundai i20 hatchback.
As seen in the video, the driver was drifting and making reckless turns on a busy road, causing significant disruption to the moving traffic.It is also visible that the windows of the hatch were tinted in dark black shades, which is also a punishable offense in India.
The incident, captured on video and shared on social media platform X, caught the attention of the Uttar Pradesh Police. They promptly penalized the offender for several traffic offenses, including driving without insurance, using a faulty number plate, having tinted glasses, and rash driving. In total, the final challan amounted to a hefty Rs 55,000.

This incident highlights the serious risks associated with reckless driving, particularly on high-speed zones like the Noida Expressway. Such maneuvers can have catastrophic consequences and put the lives of other motorists at risk along with the ones practicing these careless stunts for nothing.

Lately, police departments across India have been particularly vigilant about such offenses, employing various methods such as camera surveillance and social media monitoring to identify and punish offenders. This increased scrutiny aims to curb the dangerous trend of reckless driving and stunt performances for just some likes and shares on social media.
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