The Ahmedabad traffic police have arrested six persons for performing stunts on SG Highway by driving cars side by side and blocking the road. The police had faced harsh criticism for not taking immediate action against the stuntmen.
Among the six arrested are Max Patel, 19, a Gota resident, Pritam Semria, 26, a Mehsana resident, Govindsing Chauhan, 30, a Ramol resident, Miteshgiri Gauswami, 27, a Gota resident, Aashish Prajapati, 26, a Ranip resident, and Ishwarsinh Rathod, 22, a resident of Vastral.
One of the accused Manish Goswami is still absconding. a video went viral on social media in which the accused were seen driving cars side by side and blocking the road, creating chaos and putting lives of others in danger. An FIR was lodged against the accused by the SG -2 Traffic Police Station.
The traffic police formed different teams and arrested six accused, while one accused is still absconding. The absconding accused Manish had bought a Scorpio SUV and had gone back to Sanand.