Vadodara hit by another speeding incident, drunk driver rams multiple vehicles in Khodiyar Nagar

The menace of reckless driving continues to haunt Vadodara, as another case of drunken driving has come to light, this time in the Khodiyar Nagar area. This comes days after the high-profile Rakshit Chaurasia incident. Chaurasia was found to be under the influence of marijuana, as per reports. 

In the early hours of Monday, a car driver allegedly under the influence of alcohol rammed into multiple vehicles, causing panic and damage along the stretch. Eyewitnesses reported the car speeding uncontrollably before it collided with several parked and moving vehicles. No casualties have been reported at the time of filing this report, though minor injuries and significant vehicle damage have been confirmed.

The Vadodara Police acted swiftly, apprehending the accused on the spot. Upon inspecting the vehicle, authorities recovered alcohol bottles, confirming suspicion of driving under the influence. A case has been registered, and the driver has been taken into custody.

The incident has once again raised serious concerns over road safety and the increasing number of drink-driving cases. Residents of Khodiyar Nagar have demanded stricter patrolling and enforcement, particularly during night hours.

Police officials have assured that stringent action will be taken, and investigations are underway to ascertain whether the driver was involved in any prior violations.