Hyderabad, April 2 Five young people were arrested for riding a two-wheeler and allegedly performing dangerous stunts on roads, police said on Thursday.
The Saifabad Police arrested the five individuals, aged between 18 and 22, for performing dangerous stunts, following an investigation based on a viral video on social media, a police release said.
The incident occurred on March 29 at around 1 am, when a motorcycle was seen traveling from the Telangana Talli Flyover Junction towards the Secretariat, it said. The rider was carrying four pillion riders in an extremely reckless and negligent manner.
The video of this act, which surfaced on social media, showed the occupants without helmets, posing a severe risk to their lives and other commuters, it said.
Based on the evidence, a case was registered under relevant sections of the Telangana State Motor Vehicle Act, along with charges of reckless driving and endangering the life or personal safety of others.
