Delhi: Autorickshaw In Viral Signature Bridge Stunt Video Impounded

Police have impounded an autorickshaw seen in a recent video of a man performing stunts while travelling in the vehicle and hitting a cyclist on north Delhi's Signature Bridge, officials said on Wednesday.

''The autorickshaw in question and its driver Shiva of Ghaziabad have been traced by traffic personnel of the TPR Circle,'' a senior official of the Delhi Traffic Police said.

A challan has been issued for dangerous driving, driving without a licence and under appropriate sections of the Motor Vehicles Act, he said, adding that the autorickshaw has been impounded.

Deadly stunt on the streets of #Delhi! The young man was doing stunts after getting out of the auto.

Collision with cyclist, narrow escape#ViralVideo #SocialMediaSpecial | #SignatureBridge #viral #viralvideo #india pic.twitter.com/UOgL8MpiDa

— Siraj Noorani (@sirajnoorani) December 12, 2023

Earlier, after the video surfaced on social media, the Delhi Police launched an investigation.

In the video recorded on a camera attached to a biker's helmet, a man was seen dangling from the speeding three-wheeler and hitting a cyclist.

The autorickshaw fled the spot after the mishap.