When traffic cops jumped on car bumpers to stop errant drivers

Traffic cop on car bumper -- In the last few months, one may have come across several such instances of traffic policemen trying all means possible to stop errant drivers from breaking the law. Let's take a look at some

First Published Nov 30, 2020, 12:20 PM IST

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The latest instance is from Maharashtra's Nagpur where an on-duty Traffic policeman was dragged on the bonnet of a car in the Sakkardara area after he attempted to stop the vehicle. The driver of the vehicle has been arrested.

On November 5, an on-duty traffic police personnel was dragged on the bonnet of a car in Pune' Pimpri-Chinchwad area driven by a 49-year-old man who had tried to escape to avoid being fined for not wearing the mask properly.

In October, a traffic policeman held on to the bonnet of a car for nearly 400 metres after he tried to stop the vehicle which was speeding on a busy road in Delhi's Dhaula Kuan. Footage from CCTV showed the cop holding on to the car before falling on the road, his legs nearly missing the wheels of the car.

In May this year, a police officer was dragged on a car's bonnet in Punjab's Jalandhar after the officer tried to stop the vehicle amid the COVID-19 lockdown.

In November last year, November last year, a video of a man dragging traffic cop on car's bonnet to escape paper check by the traffic cops has gone viral. The constable named Sunil received injuries in the incident that happened in the Nangloi area of outer Delhi.