Caught On Cam: Ajmer couple romance on moving bike in viral video, case filed
Romancing isn’t a crime but doing it on public roads might land you in trouble. It seems romancing on moving bikes has become a trend of late as yet another video of a couple kissing while riding a motorcycle has come to light, this time from Ajmer in Rajasthan.
Rajasthan police have filed a case after a purported video of a couple romancing on a bike in Ajmer went viral on Monday. The video circulating online showed the woman seated in front and opposite to the man riding the bike from Regional College Crossroads to Nausar Valley.
मोहब्बत का महीना कहलाने वाले फरवरी में अजमेर के प्रेमी जोड़े ने सड़क पर इस तरह किया प्रेम प्रदर्शन#ValentinesWeek #Ajmer pic.twitter.com/T3O9UI1BxL
— Sumit Saraswat SP (@SumitSaraswatSP) February 8, 2023
In the video, it can be seen that a man is riding a motorcycle without a helmet on a public road and his girlfriend is seen sitting on the tank while hugging him. Such an act of lovemaking on a moving vehicle shows an open violation of traffic rules. Not only the rider and his girlfriend were risking their lives but also putting a fellow rider’s life at risk.
Responding to the video, the official Twitter handle of Rajasthan police tagged Ajmer police to initiate action against the culprits. Ajmer police informed in subsequent tweets that the motorcycle has been seized and further investigations are on. Identified as Sahil, a resident of Fay Sagar Road in Ajmer, report stated that the Christian Ganj police station had summoned the couple. Cases have been registered under IPC sections 336- (endangering life), 279- (negligent act) and 294- (in public place) committing obscene act).
उक्त मामले में वीडियो की जांच करके तस्वीर की गई बाइक को कब्जे पुलिस लिया गया और आरोपी को भी चिन्हित किया गया है इनके खिलाफ प्रकरण पंजीबद्ध किया जा रहा है।
— Ajmer Police (@AjmerpoliceR) February 7, 2023
Netizens criticised the duo for the irresponsible behaviour and the danger it poses to other travellers.