New Delhi: Delhi police on Saturday registered a case against a man after he was seen driving while a man clung to his car's bonnet. The video of the moving car was widely circulated on social media.
In the video, a person is seen on the bonnet of a white-colored car as it was driven around Delhi's Rajouri Garden. The incident, according to police, happened on January 12. Police have registered a case of road rage under sections 279 (rash driving), 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt), 341 (punishment for wrongful restraint) and 308 (Attempt to commit culpable homicide) of the Indian Penal Code.
Meanwhile, Deputy Commissioner of Police (west) Ghanshyam Bansal said that the accused has been identified and is being interrogated.Last month a similar incident had surfaced from Indore wherein a traffic policeman was seen being carried on a car's bonnet.
The traffic policeman was taken for a ride while perched dangerously on the bonnet of a car after he intercepted the driver for talking on the mobile phone in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city. That incident took place at Satya Sai intersection, where traffic head constable Shiv Singh Chouhan (50) waved down the car after seeing the driver talking on the mobile phone while driving.