Bulldozer rampage destroys toll booths when asked to pay toll tax | WATCH

At approximately 8:30 AM on Tuesday, the bulldozer rumbled into the toll plaza. The staff made a routine request for toll payment. However, what ensued was far from routine. He ignored the demand and responded with aggression.

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Viral Video: In a startling turn of events, chaos erupted at the Chhajarsi Toll Plaza on National Highway 9 in Hapur's Pilkhuwa, Uttar Pradesh. The tranquility of the morning was shattered when a bulldozer, driven by an individual named Dheeraj, embarked on a destructive spree, leaving a trail of wreckage in its wake.

At approximately 8:30 AM on Tuesday, the bulldozer rumbled into the toll plaza. The staff made a routine request for toll payment. However, what ensued was far from routine. He ignored the demand and responded with aggression. The driver, Dheeraj, unleashed his fury upon the toll booths, wreaking havoc and inciting panic among the startled workers.

Viral video shock

As the mayhem unfolded, a witness captured the harrowing scene on video, which went viral. The footage depicted the bulldozer's relentless onslaught, leaving destruction in its path.

Watch the ordeal here:

Escalation of violence

In a desperate bid to flee the scene, the rampaging bulldozer driver recklessly maneuvered his vehicle, colliding with a car and two motorcycles, resulting in injuries to three individuals. The frantic attempt to escape only escalated the severity of the situation, leaving behind a scene of chaos and confusion.

Police action after video goes viral

Prompt action followed as the Garhmukteshwar police apprehended the perpetrator, placing him under arrest and securing the seized bulldozer. The law wasted no time in holding the accused accountable, registering a case under serious sections of the IPC for his wanton act of destruction.

Investigation underway

Amidst the aftermath of the rampage, investigations are underway, with law enforcement seeking to unravel the motives behind the inexplicable outburst. Hapur SP Abhishek Verma confirmed the arrest of the accused and assured that appropriate legal measures are being pursued to address the incident.

The police stated in a video that on June 11, a JCB driver damaged a toll booth at the Chhijarsi toll plaza, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Pilkhuwa police station. Consequently, a case has been filed at the Pilkhuwa police station, and additional legal measures are underway.