Hyderabad: A routine drunk-driving check in Hyderabad reportedly turned violent when an intoxicated Rapido bike rider allegedly bit a traffic constable after being caught at Chandrayangutta Chowrasta on Friday night.
According to police, traffic personnel stopped the rider, identified as Aziz, for a breathalyser test during a special drive in the Chandrayangutta police sation limits . He tested positive for alcohol. Police also said he allegedly tried to evade the test and flee, but was chased and detained.
When Traffic Police filed a case, Aziz allegedly pushed him away and created a commotion that reportedly lasted nearly 90 minutes. He is also alleged to have walked around without clothes during the incident.
While he was being taken to the police station, Aziz allegedly bit Constable Naveen on the finger. The constable suffered minor injuries and was shifted to a hospital for treatment.
Aziz’s vehicle was seized. Police registered a case against him for allegedly assaulting a police officer on duty and for drunk driving. After contacting his family members, police issued notices to him. Further investigation is underway.