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Biker hits police barricades in attempt to flee, arrested

A 50-year-old man was arrested for crashing his motorcycle into police barricades while trying to escape from a checkpoint near the Sector 37/38 dividing road on

Published on: May 24, 2020, 20:55:47 IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By , Chandigarh
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A 50-year-old man was arrested for crashing his motorcycle into police barricades while trying to escape from a checkpoint near the Sector 37/38 dividing road on Saturday.

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Police said Vijay Kant Mishra, a resident of Sector 40, was stopped by sub-inspector Ram Babu for random checking. Instead of stopping, he tried to flee but ended up hitting the barricades.

Following a complaint, a case under Sections 279 (rash driving/riding on a public way) of the Indian Penal Code and the Motor Vehicles (MV) Act was registered against Mishra. He was arrested and later released on bail.