Udupi, May 18, 2024: The Udupi police booked two law students who allegedly refused to produce relevant documents before a Traffic Police Sub Inspector (PSI) and filmed their conversation with the police officer.
In the compliant, PSI Sudershan Doddmani said on May 15 night he saw one student riding motorcycle without wearing helmet and also speaking on the mobile phone. The PSI stopped the motorcycle and asked the student to pay the fine. The student asked the PSI to issue him a notice. The PSI then asked the student to produce document that has latter’s residential address.
Soon after, the student’s classmate came to the spot in another motorcycle. Stating that they were law students, the two recorded on their mobile phones their conversation with the PSI.
The Udupi police booked students Shrivatsa and Ganesh Poojary for offences punishable under Section 186 (voluntarily obstructing a public servant from discharge of duty) of Indian Penal Code.