A JCB driver vandalised the toll plaza. However, the police have now arrested the accused person.
In Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh, the anger of a drunk JCB driver burst out at a toll plaza. The JCB driver drove the JCB over the cabin of the toll plaza and vandalized it. However, the police have now arrested the JCB driver. According to the information, the JCB driver got very angry on being asked to pay toll on Tuesday morning at the Chhijarsi toll plaza in Pilkhuwa police station area. A video of this incident has also surfaced, which is now going viral on social media.
The police said that the accused Dheeraj, a resident of Badaun, worked at the Pilkhuwa brick kiln and came from Hapur to Chhijarsi toll plaza with a JCB, when the toll worker demanded toll fee from him.
The toll workers barely saved their lives by running away
According to the police, the person angry at being asked toll drove the JCB over the cabin of the toll plaza and started vandalizing it. In no time, the JCB driver destroyed two cabins. After the incident, the toll workers ran away and saved their lives. The video of this incident has surfaced on social media.
टोल टैक्स माँगा गया तो बुलडोज़र के पंजे से टोल बूथ पर ही हमला कर दिया। फिर क्या था, अगले वीडियो में पुलिस ने भी रिटर्न गिफ्ट दे दिया। घटना हापुड़ की है। pic.twitter.com/JNNQkqzzA9
— SANJAY TRIPATHI (@sanjayjourno) June 11, 2024
In the video that surfaced after the arrest, two policemen are seen holding the accused and the accused is seen stumbling. One person shared the video of the policemen holding the accused and climbing the JCB and wrote that the police has also given a return gift.
Search for JCB on the basis of CCTV, driver arrested
After this, the driver fled from the spot with the JCB. However, after getting the information, the police reached the spot and started searching for the JCB on the basis of CCTV and arrested the driver.
Superintendent of Police Abhishek Verma said that the police received a video through social media, in which it was seen that the JCB driver was vandalizing the Pilkhuwa toll and trying to hurt the toll workers.
आज दिनांक 11.06.2024 को थाना पिलखुवा क्षेत्रान्तर्गत छिजारसी टोल प्लाजा पर एक जेसीबी चालक द्वारा जेसीबी से टोल बूथ में तोड़फोड़ की गयी है, जिसके सम्बन्ध में थाना पिलखुवा पर अभियोग पंजीकृत कर अग्रिम विधिक कार्यवाही की जा रही है।
इस संबंध में क्षेत्राधिकारी पिलखुवा की बाइट.. pic.twitter.com/rZ9oMM3HM2— HAPUR POLICE (@hapurpolice) June 11, 2024
The accused was drunk at the time of the incident: Police
He said that taking immediate cognizance of this video, the police has arrested the JCB driver and his JCB has also been seized. According to the officer, the accused Dheeraj was drunk at the time of the incident.
According to the SP, a case has been registered against the JCB driver in Pilkhuwa police station.
He said that when the JCB driver was running away, he tried to hurt other people as well and a case has been registered in this regard as well.
