Kerala Driver Fined ₹2.5 Lakh for Blocking Ambulance
The Kerala Police took decisive action against a driver in Thrissur for obstructing an ambulance, revoking his license and imposing a significant fine.
- The incident occurred on November 7, when a driver in Thrissur, Kerala, was recorded blocking an ambulance's path on a narrow road.
- Dashcam footage of the incident went viral, showing the driver in a Maruti Suzuki car ignoring the ambulance's siren and honking.
- The Kerala Police fined the driver ₹2.5 lakh and revoked his license for failing to yield to the emergency vehicle.
- The driver was also penalized for not possessing a valid Pollution Under Control Certificate, as required under the Motor Vehicles Act.
- Social media users widely condemned the driver's actions and praised the police's swift and strict response.
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