

Updated On: 10 March, 2022 08:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
After police stopped him, the 49-year-old accused allegedly started quarrelling and even tried to use his political connections to get away with it

Two bikers and a car go the wrong way to avoid a U-turn on the Western Express Highway, in Dahisar, on Wedneday. Pic/Satej Shinde
Soon after Mumbai Commissioner of Police Sanjay Pandey announced that people found driving or riding on the wrong side of the road would be booked for rash driving, MHB police have booked and arrested a 49-year-old, who was riding on the wrong side, from IC Colony in the night for allegedly quarrelling and obstructing police personnel from performing their duty.
The accused, Oswald Pereira, was booked and arrested under Section 353 (assault or use of criminal force to any public servant in the execution of his duty) of the Indian Penal Code.