Bikers are notorious for driving without helmets. One frustrated Bangalore cop ended up throwing his ‘chappal’ at one.
In India, traffic police have to stay active against careless drivers. The Indian streets are filled with reckless driving and a lack of safety precautions. There has been a recurring instance of helmet-less on Indian roads getting reprimanded by traffic cops. This includes light thrashing, fines, and even social media trolling. Now, a new video has gone viral which shows a frustrated traffic cop in Bangalore throwing his ‘chappal’ at helmet-less riders on a motorcycle.
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Incident Caught by Dash-cam
As you can see in the YouTube video by vlogger Rishabh Chatterjee, this incident happened on a Bangalore road. The dash-cam video shows a traffic cop spotting a helmet-less rider and removing his chappal. As the two-wheeler crossed him, the chappal was thrown at the rider and the pillion rider. However, the bike does not stop. It is to be noted that all two-wheelers riders in India are required to wear an ISI-approved helmet. If caught without a helmet, one gets a challan for sure.
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Apart from road regulations, riding a bike without a helmet is extremely dangerous, especially in a country like India. Indian roads are very unsafe for two-wheelers. In 2016, over 50,000 two-wheeler riders lost their lives in road accidents. Whether you are driving a bike or sitting in the back seat, please wear a helmet and other safety gear. While throwing a chappal is not the best way to stop traffic violations, the viral video has spread a lot of awareness on the subject. However, more strict actions is needed to instill fear among bikers.
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