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Gurugram Police File FIR and Impound Thar Over Viral Flyover Stunt

The case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita marks the latest crackdown on social media–driven road stunts that endanger public safety.

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Overview

  • A video from August 2 shows a woman perched on the roof of a moving Mahindra Thar at the IFFCO Chowk flyover, filming herself with her feet dangling over the windshield.
  • Gurugram Police registered an FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for rash driving and endangering life and personal safety of others.
  • The Thar has been impounded and authorities report that all individuals involved have been identified and are being sought for legal action.
  • Police describe the stunt as a clear violation of traffic laws and noted that rainy conditions increased risk to other road users.
  • The department has issued a public appeal warning that anyone caught performing similar highway stunts will face the strictest possible action.