A case has been registered against an unidentified youth after a video of him performing dangerous one-wheeling stunts with a girl on a motorcycle went viral on social media. The case was registered on the complaint of the Incharge Traffic Cantt following notice taken by Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Rawalpindi, Farhan Aslam.

Following the registration of the First Information Report (FIR), police launched an investigation to identify and locate the suspect using Safe City surveillance cameras across the city. Earlier, Punjab Police is continuing to take vigorous action against violations of the Anti-Kite Flying Act across the province, a police spokesperson said.

While giving details, the police said that this year, 11,397 accused have been arrested and 10,849 cases have been registered for violating the Anti-Kite Flying Act across the province. During the period 599,340 kites have been recovered from the accused. The police further said that 5740 accused were arrested in provincial capital Lahore while 5466 cases were registered.

From Lahore over 2,17,000 kites and 7875 string spinning wheels (Charkhi) were recovered. Inspector General of Police Punjab has issued clear instructions that the illegal kite flying will not be tolerated anywhere in the province. The police chief has also ordered arrest of the people involved in illegal metal string and online kite business.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)