Odisha man dressed as ‘Spiderman’ fined ₹15,000 for performing dangerous stunts on busy road
Rourkela: A man in Odisha’s Rourkela donning a ‘Spiderman’ costume, performed stunts on a busy road, was fined for ₹15,000 for multiple traffic violations, according to a report by India Today.
Traffic police caught the youth after he was seen over speeding and struggling to control his bike. He used a modified silencer that created a deafening noise. His vehicle was seized and he was fined for reckless driving, riding without a helmet and using an illegal exhaust.
Videos of the incident went viral on social media, with some found humor in the "Spider-Man stunt.” Others criticised it as irresponsible and dangerous.
Police later issued a statement noting that traffic laws apply to everyone, “Trying to play a hero on the road endangers not just you but others as well,” an officer said.
Locals supported the strict action, stressing that public roads are not meant for dangerous antics, even under the guise of entertainment.
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Man arrested for for raping mute woman in Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur (PTI): One person was arrested on the charge of raping a 30-year-old woman with speech impairment in Jamshedpur, a police officer said on Tuesday.
The incident occurred in the Azadnagar police station area of the city, and a case in this regard was registered based on the statement of the victim's brother on Monday.
The victim had gone to fetch water from the premises of a company on Monday evening. When she did not return even after a considerable time, family members went out in search of her and caught the accused red-handed, police said.
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The accused was a caretaker of the company.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (Patamda) Bachandeo Kujjur said due to scarcity of water in the area, the victim used to fetch water from the premises of the company.
