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This is an archive article published on August 26, 2024
Seven arrested for rash driving in Ahmedabad, 5 vehicles seized
Manish Goswami, the main accused who was absconding, was nabbed by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch and handed over to the Traffic Police later on Sunday night, confirmed Crime Branch DCP.
A viral video on social media showed six to seven vehicles driving rashly, putting lives of people in danger on SG Highway. (Express photo/ representational image)
The Ahmedabad Traffic police Sunday arrested seven people and seized five vehicles after a viral video of them rash driving on SG Highway emerged on social media.
The seven accused, including Manish Goswami, Max Patel, Pritam Semariya, Govindsinh Chauhan, Miteshgiri Goswami, Ashish Prajapati and Ishwar Rathod, have been booked after the SG-2 traffic police took cognizance of a rash driving video that one of the accused shared on social media.
“On August 24, a viral video on social media showed six to seven vehicles driving rashly, putting lives of people in danger on SG Highway,” SJ Modi, ACP Traffic Police, said in a video statement.
Manish Goswami, the main accused who was absconding, was nabbed by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch and handed over to the Traffic Police later on Sunday night, confirmed Crime Branch DCP Ajit Rajian.
According to ACP Modi, Manish Goswami, accompanied by the other accused, had gone to a Mahindra showroom to take possession of his new SUV. They took out a rally on SG Highway on their way back leading to their eventual arrests.
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