Gwalior Man Fined Rs 5,500 Over Car Covered In Lipstick Kiss Marks
· Automobile · Indian Express, Hindustan Times
A Gwalior man was fined Rs 5,500 by traffic police after driving a car covered bumper-to-bumper with approximately 3,400 lipstick kiss marks. Aditya Sikarwar, an Instagram content creator, carried out the stunt in an attempt to make his vehicle go viral on social media. Police traced the white Swift to the Thatipur area after a video of the car moving in the City Centre surfaced online. Sikarwar stated that a female friend helped create the unusual embellishments, which took around three-and-a-half hours and cost up to Rs 900. Authorities penalized the owner under the Motor Vehicles Act for unauthorized vehicle alterations and ordered him to clean the marks off the vehicle.
Why it matters
The incident highlights strict traffic enforcement against social media stunts and unauthorized vehicle alterations on public roads.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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