Bengaluru motorist bites traffic police's hand during heated altercation (WATCH)

By Vinaykumar PatilFirst Published Feb 12, 2024, 4:29 PM IST
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In Bengaluru's Wilson Garden, a confrontation arose between a traffic policeman and a motorcyclist stopped for not wearing a helmet. The motorcyclist allegedly bit the policeman's hand during the altercation. The police intervened, leading to the biker's arrest and a formal complaint filed against him.

During an incident at Bengaluru’s Wilson Garden, tensions flared between a traffic policeman and a motorcyclist who was stopped for not wearing a helmet. The altercation took a violent turn when the biker allegedly bit the hand of the traffic policeman who questioned him about the safety violation.

A user named @krjayathirtha posted the video on Platform X and wrote "A biker has threatened the video capturer to smash his phone for shooting him being helmetless, Bites the police's hand. Please make the police force strong". The video has gone viral on Twitter, with over 10K views. Since then, Netizens have also alleged that traffic police cannot snatch the biker's key.

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In the video,  According to eyewitnesses a traffic police officer, approached the motorcyclist to address the issue of riding without a helmet. However, instead of cooperating, the biker, whose identity remains undisclosed, reacted aggressively and resorted to violence.

The situation escalated quickly, prompting nearby Hoysala personnel to intervene. The traffic police swiftly took the biker into custody following the assault on their colleague. In response to the incident, a formal complaint was lodged against the accused by the traffic police.

ಹೆಲ್ಮೆಟ್ ರಹಿತ ಚಾಲಕನ ಫೋಟೋ ಹಿಡಿದಿದಕ್ಕೆ ಫೋಟೋ ಅಪ್ಲೋಡ್ ಮಾಡಿದರೆ ಫೋನ್ ಒಡೆದು ಹಾಕುವುದಾಗಿ ಅವಾಜ್ ಹಾಕಿ ಎಳೆದಾಡಿ ಪೋಲೀಸರ ಕೈಕಚ್ಚಿದ ಸವಾರ
ಪೋಲೀಸರ ಕೈ ಬಲ ಪಡಿಸಿ... pic.twitter.com/KeePNw9qws

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