FIR lodged, one arrested
Excelsior Correspondent
KISHTWAR,Feb 25: In a bid to curb stunt biking menace and save th» precious lives,Kishtwar Police seized 20 stunt bikes on which dangerous stunts were being performed scaring other road-users.
Some of the seized bikers were seen riding their bikes with just the back wheel on the grounds and performing other dangerous stunts, scaring other road users.
On the direction SSP Kishtwar Khalil Poswal a special team was constituted headed by Inspector Abid Bukhari, SHO PS Kishtwar which nabbed 20 stunt bikers and seized their bikes and arrested one Gazanfar Nawaz son of Shahnawaz Mir resident of Tanta Malanoo Thatri Doda who recently met with an accident at Malipath while performing stunts and had manage to flee from the spot.
In this connection, a case FIR No. 30/2023 under relevant sections of law and investigation was registereed and some bikes were seized under relevant sections of MV Act at PS Kishtwar.
SSP Kishtwar Khalil Poswal-also appealed such parents who let their underage children to drive scooties/ motorcycles etc to refrain from such negligent acts. He further said that the drive will continue till the violators get channelized to follow the traffic rules.
Moreover, Kishtwar Police strictly warned the misguided youths not to engage in such life threatening acts like bike stunts which can cause risk to their lives as well as the commuters.