Coming out of the sunroof-you will be jailed?
Coming out of the sunroof-you will be jailed…?
You must have often seen that people are seen making videos by coming out of the sunroof of a moving car. It looks fun to watch but doing this can be very dangerous. Because if you are caught doing such stunts, you may have to go to jail. Yes, we are saying the truth. Along with this, you can be sentenced to at least 1 year.
These cases came to light recently
Actually, recently a similar case has come to light. During the rain in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, a young man and woman were seen doing activities by taking their heads out of the sunroof, after which this video is becoming fiercely viral on social media.
Earlier also a case came to light, in which an ex-user posted a video and did stunts in the middle of the road and was swinging by coming out of the sunroof. In this incident of noida Sector 18, a challan of Rs 26 thousand was issued to the car owner. First this video of stunting went viral on social media, after that the police took action and took this step. Now let's talk about what the law says about this. If you are driving a car and your attention gets diverted by coming out of the sunroof and it causes an accident, then it will be considered your negligence here, due to negligence accidents happen on the road every day and there are strict provisions regarding this in the Motor Vehicle Act, which also includes section-184. Let's know about it.
What does the law say?
According to section 184 MV Act, if you are found driving at a speed higher than the limited speed and due to this the life of other vehicles and pedestrians on the road is in danger or trouble, then you will be fined Rs 5,000. If there is a danger to the life of others, then you can also be sentenced to 1 year for this. Although the word sunroof has not been used, but if you are seen doing some stunts by sticking your neck out of the sunroof, then it comes under negligence.