Overview
- A short video from the Roopena Agrahara area shows a pillion rider using a kadhai on his head, reportedly to avoid a traffic challan.
- The footage was first shared by the X account Karnataka Portfolio, which cautioned that “a frying pan can flip an omelette, not save a skull.”
- Bengaluru Traffic Police acknowledged the video and flagged it to the Electronic City Traffic Police Station for review.
- No identification of the rider or confirmed citation has been reported in the coverage reviewed.
- One outlet reported the post had more than 281,000 views on X as commenters debated safety and highlighted the difference between hard hats and certified helmets.