The East division police have stepped up vigil to track down a gang of two-wheeler riders who, armed with lethal weapons, were seen performing bike stunts on the K.R. Puram flyover, creating a fear psychosis among road users.
In a swift action, the east division police arrested a gang of five who were performing bike stunts and flashing swords in public.
The entire act was videographed and shared on social media.
Usually, the traffic police put up checkpoints at strategic locations of ring roads and flyovers during special drives. However, the accused would perform bike stunts during the wee hours when the police presence is relatively less.
The video put up on social media went viral promoting East Division police to analyse videos and track down the accused identified as Nayeen Pasha, Arafatg, Sahil, Nanjamat and Adnan
The police have booked them under the Arms Act and various sections of the Motor Vehicle Act and seized two bikes. The others involved in the act are on the run, the police said.
Published – February 20, 2025 10:29 pm IST