Police Wale Shagun Le Gye’: UP Bride’s Viral Car Ride Lands Her a Rs 15,000 Fine
In a recent incident in Uttar Pradesh, a bride‘s memorable car ride took an unexpected turn when she and her groom were fined a staggering Rs 15,000 by the police. The incident quickly went viral on social media under the headline “Police Wale Shagun Le Gye,” drawing widespread attention and sparking a discussion on the role of law enforcement during celebratory occasions.
The couple, on their way to their wedding venue in a decorated car, were intercepted by the police for violating traffic rules. It was reported that the vehicle was heavily adorned with flowers, ribbons, and other decorative items, obstructing the driver’s view and posing a potential safety hazard. The police, committed to enforcing traffic regulations, promptly imposed a substantial fine on the couple.
The incident, captured on video and shared on various social media platforms, quickly gained traction. Netizens were divided in their opinions, with some applauding the police for maintaining order and safety on the roads, while others criticized the strict enforcement, considering it excessive during a joyous occasion like a wedding.
The Uttar Pradesh police department, responding to the viral incident, clarified that they prioritize road safety and ensure the implementation of traffic rules without discrimination. They emphasized that while celebrations are important, they should not come at the expense of public safety. The department encouraged citizens to comply with traffic regulations and make responsible choices, even during festive moments.
This incident serves as a reminder for everyone to prioritize safety and abide by traffic laws, regardless of the occasion. It also highlights the power of social media in spreading awareness and initiating discussions on matters of public interest.
Re-reported from the story originally published in News 18