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Auto Driver Crosses the Line: VIDEO Shows a One-and-a-Half to Two-Year-Old Child Steering an Auto-Rickshaw in Surat, Endangering Lives

A video has once again gone viral, showcasing a violation of traffic rules in Surat city. In the footage, a one-and-a-half to two-year-old child is seen steering an auto-rickshaw, while the driver seated behind is laughing.

Following the video’s spread on social media, the traffic department and local police are on the lookout for the auto-rickshaw driver.

Realizing that the biker was filming the video, the youth sitting behind suddenly came forward and took the steering wheel of the rickshaw from the child's hands.

Video Allegedly Filmed Near Rajwadi Party Plot Raises Concerns

The video is said to have been filmed near the Rajwadi Party Plot, where a one-and-a-half to two-year-old child was allowed to drive an auto-rickshaw. What some may see as a joke poses a serious risk, as handing over the steering wheel to a child could lead to a major accident.

In light of the video going viral, the police are actively searching for the auto-rickshaw driver who put the child in this situation. The video, which has circulated widely on social media, reportedly shows the incident occurring in the Amaroli area of the city.

In the footage, it is clearly visible that the young driver is left alone in front of the steering wheel, with the older individual seated behind him. A passing motorcyclist witnessed the scene and recorded the video on their mobile phone, capturing this dangerous behavior. The police have initiated an investigation into the entire matter.

Search for Auto-Rickshaw Driver Based on Registration Number

The search for the auto-rickshaw driver has begun based on the vehicle’s registration number. The viral video shows that the auto-rickshaw is registered in Surat city. In the footage, a man is seated in the back seat while an innocent child, approximately one and a half to two years old, is sitting in the front seat.

As the motorcyclist began recording the video, the person seated in the back immediately moved to the front seat. The auto-rickshaw bears the registration number GJ-05-C-2286, which the police are now investigating. Local authorities have stated that they are searching for the driver based on this registration number, after which appropriate action will be taken.

Another Viral Video of Reckless Auto-Rickshaw Driving in Surat

Just 24 days ago, another video went viral highlighting the reckless behavior of auto-rickshaw drivers in Surat. In this recent footage, a school auto-rickshaw is seen crammed with students, with the driver packing them in tightly. The auto-rickshaw was also driven at high speed.

This particular incident occurred in the Varachha Main Road area of Surat and quickly gained traction on social media. Such videos raise serious concerns about the safety and negligence of auto-rickshaw drivers in the city.

Based on the number, the police searched for the driver of the rickshaw

Students Seen Dangling from Overcrowded Auto-Rickshaw

In a shocking revelation, a viral video captured students hanging from an overcrowded auto-rickshaw. Parents often rely on school vans or auto-rickshaws to drop off and pick up their children from school.

The disturbing footage, which originated from the Varachha Main Road area in Surat, shows an auto-rickshaw navigating through traffic while crammed with students. Not only were the students packed tightly inside, but some were also seen dangling out of the moving vehicle, raising serious concerns about their safety. This incident has sparked outrage on social media, highlighting the need for stricter regulations regarding the transport of schoolchildren.

Another Viral Auto-Rickshaw Video from 26 Days Ago

Another concerning video has gone viral, this time from 26 days ago, showing a student sitting next to the driver and steering an auto-rickshaw in the Dindoli area. Following the video’s circulation, the Dindoli police initiated an investigation, apprehended the auto-rickshaw driver, and took legal action against them.

This incident further underscores the ongoing issues related to reckless driving and the safety of children in auto-rickshaws in Surat, prompting calls for stricter enforcement of traffic regulations.

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