Noida police issue challans totalling Rs 4 lakh on 12 'Baraat' cars for rash driving, tossing notes

The Noida police issued challan totaling nearly Rs 4 lakh against a group of 12 'Baraat' cars, and seized five for rash driving. The incident, which occurred on November 26 night, involved wedding guests driving from Delhi's Okhla to Greater Noida West. The police caught up with the procession, issuing challans totaling up to Rs 3.96 lakh for various violations.

Videos capturing the reckless behavior of the drivers have surfaced on social media. The footage reveals the wedding cars speeding on busy roads of Noida, with passengers dangerously protruding from the windows. In one car, a passenger is seen tossing a bunch of cash into the air, adding to the chaos.



As can be seen in the video, the wedding cars were speeding on busy roads of Noida while multiple passengers had come out of the windows of the moving vehicles. Moreover, in one car a passenger can be spotted throwing a bunch of cash in the air.

Responding to this blatant disregard for traffic norms, the police have imposed fines of Rs 33,000 per vehicle, resulting in a cumulative penalty of Rs 3.96 lakh for the entire procession. The seized vehicles were issued challans for violations such as rash driving, blaring illegal hooters, and other traffic offenses.

This reckless behavior prompted several bystanders to report the incident to the police.

Acting swiftly upon receiving complaints, the police successfully tracked down the group in Greater Noida, where they issued the necessary challans and seized the vehicles involved. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of adhering to traffic rules and ensuring the safety of all road users. The Gautam Buddh Nagar police's prompt response underscores their commitment to maintaining order and safety on the roads.