Pramesh Jain
The KR Puram traffic police of East Division traffic cops caught four youths including a minor for performing bike stunts on the Bhattarahalli junction on Hoskote road on Wednesday morning.
The accused identified as Yaseen,18,Mubaraka, 20,Umar,18 and a minor, working as mechanics and vegetable vendors were booked under various sections of the indian motor vehicle act.
Senior officer said,Somappa K,Traffic police constable attached to KR puram station who was near Bhattarahalli junction noticed two scooters with modified silencers rode by four youth without helmet in rash and negligent manner creating a fear among the fellow motorists.
He immediately alerted the control room and passed the information to Inspector Mohammed MA who immediately rushed to the spot with his team and followed the accused wheelie wonkers and caught them.
It was found that the accused have modified the silencer to create shrill sound and removed the number plates to conceal the identity of them.
But our Inspector and his team swiftly secured all the four youths and seized their modified silencer bikes.
The police are now analyzing the engine and chassis number to identify the owners so that they could also been booked for the negligence in handing the bike to minor and performing stunts a case under various sections of Indian motor vehicle Act and further investigation is on.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Joint CP Traffic,Dr BR Ravikanthe Gowda,DCP Traffic East Shantharaju KM,ACP,Traffic East,MC Kavitha,PI,Mohammad MA and his alert staff as,Somappa for the commendable job done by them in nabbing the wheelie wonkers a suitable reward will be given to the team he added.
