The Pune metropolis police on Friday seized 20 heavy bikes on account of their extreme noise and disturbance to the general public. Officers eliminated the modified silencers used within the autos and crushed them underneath a highway curler of the Pune Municipal Company (PMC) within the Kondhwa space, the police stated in a press release.
In keeping with the police, the crackdown was initiated forward of Ramadan, because it was noticed that bikers utilizing modified silencers are creating disturbances for senior residents, sufferers with critical well being issues, and college college students making ready for the board examinations.
“All of the bikers have been fined Rs 2000 every. Their autos have additionally been seized for additional authorized motion,” Rajkumar Shinde Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 5), stated.
A group led by senior police inspector Vinayak Patankar took motion in opposition to 20 violators, of which majority of them have been house owners of ‘Royal Enfield Bullet’ and different heavy bikes.
A senior police officer defined that some people exchange the factory-fitted exhaust system of their two-wheeler or make some modifications that end in loud noise like that of bursting of firecrackers in the course of the journey. The police have additionally launched a video displaying the crushing of the modified silencers of 20 bikes seized by the Kondhwa police station have been crushed utilizing a highway curler.
