Ahmedabad Police Arrest Three After Four Ride On One Bike In Late-Night Stunt
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Ellisbridge police have arrested three men after a video showing four people travelling on a single motorcycle, including one allegedly sitting on another rider's shoulders, went viral on social media.
The alleged stunt took place around 3 am on September 20 on the road between Ellisbridge Panch Road and the area near V.S. Hospital. The motorcycle involved was a Hero Splendor Plus, according to the FIR.
Viral Video Shows Four On One Motorcycle
According to the complaint, one person was riding the motorcycle while three others were travelling with him.
The viral footage allegedly showed two people seated behind the rider, while another person was being carried on the shoulders of one of the riders. None of the four was reportedly wearing a helmet or using other safety equipment.
Police personnel noticed the video while on duty and subsequently examined the footage. According to the complaint, the video had been circulated through Instagram.
Police suspect the stunt was allegedly performed to attract attention and make the video go viral.
Police Trace Those Involved
The manner in which the motorcycle was allegedly ridden posed a risk to the occupants as well as other motorists and pedestrians using the road, police said.
Following directions from senior police officials, Ellisbridge police began investigating the video and traced those allegedly involved.
The three arrested accused have been identified as Ashokbhai Rameshbhai Thakor, 36; Alkeshbhai Harishbhai Kanojia, 37; and Mitesh Ketanbhai Zala, 21, all residents of Ahmedabad's Ghee-Kanta area.
Police said the motorcycle was travelling from Ellisbridge Panch Road towards V.S. Hospital when the alleged stunt was performed.
Investigators are examining the individual roles of the three arrested men and verifying the ownership and other details of the motorcycle.
Ellisbridge police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Motor Vehicles Act.
