Delhi traffic policeman dragged on car bonnet for a few metres, driver arrested - WATCH

In a shocking incident, a traffic policeman in Delhi was dragged on the bonnet of a car for a few meters after he attempted to stop the vehicle for a traffic violation.

NEW DELHI: In a shocking incident, a traffic policeman was dragged on the bonnet of a car for a few meters after he attempted to stop the vehicle for a traffic violation in southwest Delhi.

The incident took place on Monday. The shocking incident was caught on camera and it is being shared on social media widely.

The video of the incident showed traffic policeman Mahipal clinging onto the bonnet of the Hyundai i20 car during peak traffic in Delhi’s Dhaula Kuan locality in southwest Delhi.

Mahipal was on duty along with his colleagues on Monday when he spotted a car having a fancy number plate, which amounts to a violation of traffic rules. When he tried to stop the car, the driver pressed the accelerator and tried to flee from the spot. In the process, the cop was clung on the car's bonnet as it moved.

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An FIR has been registered against the driver of the car, Shubham, at Delhi Cantt police station, South West Delhi. https://t.co/taOqRAPdOA

— ANI (@ANI) October 15, 2020

The driver of the Hyundai i20 car stopped only after dragging the traffic cop, clung on the car bonnet for a few meters in broad daylight.

The driver of the car was identified as Shubham. He was arrested later by the Delhi Police.

An FIR has also been registered against the driver of the car at Delhi Cantt police station, South West Delhi, the police said.