Published 21:56 IST, November 12th 2024

Man Arrested for Driving Thar on Railway Track in Jaipur While Shooting Social Media Reel

A man in Jaipur was arrested for driving his car onto railway tracks while filming a social media reel, causing a disruption and hitting three people.

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Jaipur: A man was arrested in Jaipur, Rajasthan , on Monday for driving his Mahindra Thar SUV onto a railway track while filming a social media reel. individual, reportedly under influence of alcohol, attempted to use railway tracks as a backdrop for his video. However, his car got stuck as he tried to move it after spotting an approaching goods train.

" loco pilot was able to stop train in time, so one was hurt in incident," authorities confirmed. In a video that has gone viral on social media, man can be seen trying to remove his vehicle from tracks with help of onlookers and police officers.

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viral video was posted with a caption that res, “This vehicle should be seized with immediate effect, it takes lives of many people while performing stunts.” And also tagged official X handles of Railway Authorities. 

Some bystanders assisted man in moving his car, which he n quickly reversed for about 20-30 meters to get it back onto ro. However, as he tried to flee scene, he reportedly hit three people with vehicle. police immediately pursued him, apprehended him, and seized car.

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This incident highlights increasing trend of people filming videos on railway tracks, a dangerous act that has claimed several lives across India. Authorities have long warned against such reckless behavior, urging public to prioritize safety over social media fame.

 

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21:56 IST, November 12th 2024