Viral Video: It has made the Pimpri-Chinchwad area of Pune the center of fierce debates on social media, following a shocking hit-and-run incident that was captured on CCTV. The video went viral online, revealing a much more harrowing scene than one would imagine: a motorbike rider being dragged on the road for a considerable distance by an SUV driver after collision. The shocking footage triggered outrage and a demand for justice.
SUV Drags Motorcycle Rider in Pimpri-Chinchwad
It was a high-speed SUV knocking into a motorcycle rider. The driver, instead of applying the brakes, dragged him for some meters, which is wide cause for concern among viewers. Captured by the nearby CCTV camera, the scene brought forth the alarming lines of disregard by the driver towards human life and safety.
The video was first shared by ‘Lokmat Times Nagpur’ on X, formerly Twitter, and has since gone viral, drawing heated reactions from users who have questioned the humanity of this driver. The graphic nature of the footage has not only horrified people but has also evoked a heated debate related to the safety of roads and the accountability of drivers.
Authorities Take Action After Viral Video
District officials responded promptly to the viral video. The SUV driver was arrested by police and a medical test conducted to determine whether he was impaired or under any influence. The results are awaited and legal action will depend on these.
Attention now turns to the poor state of road safety and how such accidents are handled, consequently infuriating many. Various reactions on social media indicate a growing urge for enforcement of traffic laws and tighter accountability for those who can be reckless with life on the roads. The investigation the case will conduct will weigh in on the deliberations for better road safety measures and justice for such crimes’ victims.
