U.P. BJP MLA seen riding motorcycle without helmet, asks police to levy fine

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After a video went viral showing him riding a motorcycle without a helmet, BJP MLA from Deoria, Shalabh Mani Tripathi, has appealed to the constabulary to levy a good against him.

The MLA said that connected Sunday (May 17, 2026) evening, portion having beverage astatine his residence, a enactment idiosyncratic urged him to "inaugurate" his caller motorcycle by taking it for a ride.

"I could not crook down his petition and rode the motorcycle without a helmet - an enactment that is, strictly speaking, a usurpation of the rules," Mr. Tripathi said.

The MLA aboriginal wrote a missive to the constabulary administration, requesting that due enactment beryllium taken and a good beryllium issued against him.

He besides appealed to the nationalist to adhere to postulation regulations and ever deterioration helmets.

Published - May 18, 2026 11:24 americium IST

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