A video shared on X by person Deep Darshan captures a disturbing incident on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway, the place a person is seen wielding an extended wood log, seemingly trying to impede high-speed automobiles and probably inflicting them to topple. The alarming footage has sparked critical issues amongst commuters about security on the access-controlled freeway, which has already been underneath scrutiny because of a historical past of frequent accidents.
Dashcam footage captured the unsettling incident, highlighting the way it may have simply resulted in a deadly accident. Sharing the clip, Mr Darshan wrote: “A warning for vacationers on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway: Tried car-toppling close to Kengeri (Jan 20, 6:42 PM). A miscreant was seen holding a log and inserting it on the closest lane close to the divider, seemingly to trigger an accident and steal valuables. Video under.”
Watch the video right here:
⚠️ Warning for vacationers on Mysore-Bangalore Expressway ⚠️
Tried car-toppling close to Kengeri (Jan 20, 6:42 PM). A miscreant was holding a log and positioned it on the closest lane close to the divider, aiming to trigger an accident and snatch valuables, video under @BlrCityPolice pic.twitter.com/R08BmpMqKh— deepdarshan (@imdeep555) January 21, 2025
Mr Darshan tagged Bengaluru Police in his submit, which was acknowledged by the authorities. The police wrote on X, “Please present the precise location of the incident occurred and DM your contact quantity.” Mr Darshan additionally demanded rapid motion on the matter.
Reacting to the video, a person wrote, “Rattling … That is soo harmful and scary this stuff are occurring… Placing others life in peril to grab some valuables, that too at round 6:40 within the night.”
One other person commented, “Only a suggestion. Drive within the center lane on the highways. Use your proper lane just for overtaking after which return again to center. In the course of the evening its much more harmful to be on the proper lane.”
“Wow. How fearless these ppl are. Its simply night and never removed from metropolis limits. Think about what they’ll do at nights. This freeway has develop into worst in some ways. There isn’t any management of entry exits, no patrolling…nothing besides exorbitant toll value. Now who will take credit,” the third person wrote on X.