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MVD seizes license and RC book of man who allowed his 5-year-old nephew to ride a bike in Kerala

MVD seizes license and RC book of man who allowed his 5-year-old nephew to ride a bike in Kerala



MVD seized the license and RC book after videos of the 5-year-old riding his bike on the busy Vizhinjam road. More action is expected.

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A screenshot from the controversial video; MVD logo

Vizhinjam: In the controversial incident A man let his 5-year-old nephew ride his bike On a busy road here, the Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) seized the man’s driving license and RC book. An announcement was published within the scope of legal procedure.

The incident came to light on Sunday when a video emerged showing the boy being trained to ride a bike on the busy Kazhakootam-Karode Ring Road. The video was shot by other road users.
Using the vehicle’s registration number identified from the video, MVD traced the bike to a Parassala resident named Jacob. It was learned that the child, who was identified as a LKG student, was given cycling training by his uncle Jacob.

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The Regional Transport Officer (RTO) in Biju Mon, Thiruvananthapuram, stated that the man’s driving license and bike registration will also be cancelled.
More action is expected within a week.

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