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Three Arrested for Dangerous Bike Stunts on Vadapalani 100 Feet Road

Three Arrested for Dangerous Bike Stunts on Vadapalani 100 Feet Road

Three men were arrested on Tuesday, August 11, by the Greater Chennai Traffic Police for allegedly riding two-wheelers at high speed and performing dangerous stunts on 100 Feet Road in Vadapalani.

According to the police, the incident took place in the early hours of August 7, 2026, when a group of around five riders allegedly raced against each other and overtook one another in a dangerous manner along the road.

Following the incident, a case was registered at the Pondy Bazaar Traffic Investigation Wing police station. A police team led by the station inspector examined CCTV footage from the locality to identify the individuals involved in the racing.

The three arrested men were identified as 20-year-old Sasikumar of Arumbakkam, 19-year-old K. Kathirvel of Choolaimedu, and 19-year-old R. Kathirvel of Villupuram district. All three accused are employed with private companies. Police also seized a Yamaha R15 motorcycle and a Honda Dio scooter allegedly used during the incident.

The three men were produced before a court and remanded in judicial custody. Police said that efforts are currently underway to trace the remaining individuals involved in the incident.

The Greater Chennai Traffic Police issued a warning that strict action will be taken against anyone riding vehicles dangerously or at high speed in the name of performing stunts, particularly when such actions endanger public safety or damage public property.

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