Bengaluru: Child injured while popping out of SUV sunroof

A viral video from Vidyaranyapura shows a child hitting his head on a traffic barrier while standing through a moving SUV’s sunroof, sparking outrage over reckless parenting.

Bengaluru has been left stunned by a viral video that has raised serious questions about road safety and parenting responsibility. The incident, reported from Vidyaranyapura, shows a red SUV speeding down a busy road with a young boy standing through its sunroof.

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What seemed like a moment of thrill turned dangerous within seconds. As the SUV cruised forward, the boy, visibly enjoying the ride, was suddenly struck hard by a traffic barrier, hitting his head in the process.

The most shocking part of the video is not just the accident itself, but what followed. Despite the child being visibly hurt, the SUV did not stop. Instead, it continued moving forward, leaving bystanders horrified.

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Eyewitnesses said the boy was hit unexpectedly by the barrier, and while the extent of the injury remains unclear, the footage shows a clear hit to his head.

The viral clip has triggered widespread anger online, with many slamming the adults in charge for allowing such a reckless stunt. Citizens have pointed out how letting a child pop out of a sunroof in traffic is a dangerous trend that could have ended in tragedy.

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