Couple’s bike stunt hugging and kissing on Bengaluru road sparks outrage

A video of a young couple engaging in a romantic display while riding a Bullet bike on Sarjapur Road has gone viral, drawing widespread criticism from the public.

The footage shows a man riding a Bullet with a Tamil Nadu registration (TN 12 IU 4910), while his girlfriend sits facing him on the petrol tank. The duo was seen hugging and kissing as they navigated the busy road, disregarding both safety and traffic regulations. Neither of them wore helmets, and their reckless behavior sparked concerns over road safety.

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The video, which was shared on social media by the Karnataka Portfolio page and tagged to Bengaluru Police, has triggered public outrage. Many condemned the couple for endangering not only their own lives but also those of other road users.

Hollywood on Bengaluru's road
What is happening with the younger generation these days? Is this how they express love for each other, or do they believe that risking their lives in such a reckless manner is a way to prove their affection?
A shocking incident took place on… pic.twitter.com/3dOVtZAc7v

— Karnataka Portfolio (@karnatakaportf) February 26, 2025

With vehicles moving in front and behind them, their actions were described as irresponsible and influenced by movie-style stunts. Residents and netizens have urged authorities to take strict action against such dangerous behavior to prevent similar incidents in the future.

As the video continues to circulate online, it remains to be seen if law enforcement will take action against the couple for violating traffic rules and setting a poor example for others.