Coimbatore Policeman Clings Onto SUV’s Roof Rails for over 40 Km to Nab Gutkha Smugglers
- Head Constable M. Velmurugan clung to an SUV’s roof rails for more than 40 kilometers while three suspected smugglers tried to escape with banned tobacco products.
- Police said the SUV carried about 230 kilograms of gutkha and was suspected of transporting the products from Bengaluru to Coimbatore.
- Police blocked the SUV near Mangalam junction in Tiruppur and arrested Babu Dhara, A. Rajesh, and S. Suresh.
- Velmurugan was praised for his actions.
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Cop clings to speeding car in 40km chase to catch smugglers in Coimbatore; watch
In Coimbatore district, Kovilpalayam police engaged in a thrilling 40km chase after suspected smugglers failed to heed police signals. Remarkably, a daring officer climbed onto the suspects' vehicle during the pursuit, making it a high-stakes operation. The pursuit came to an end when the police successfully intercepted the fleeing car, leading to the suspects' arrest. However, details about the smuggling operation are still scarce.
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A dramatic police chase in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore has gone viral after a head constable reportedly clung to the roof of a speeding Hyundai Creta for nearly 40 kilometres to stop suspected gutkha smugglers. The incident took place in the Vilankurichi area, where police had set up a vehicle checkpoint following information about the alleged smuggling of tobacco products. 📰 Coimbatore: Cop Clings to Car Roof for 40 km To Catch Suspected Gutkha Sm…
On Camera, Cop Climbs Car Roof, Chases Smugglers For 40 km In Tamil Nadu
Suspecting that the car may carry the smugglers, police immediately started to chase the car on a bike. During the chase, the head constable clung onto the vehicle in an attempt to stop the car.
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, witnessed an extraordinary police chase to apprehend suspects involved in a gutkha smuggling racket. Head Constable Velmurugan climbed onto the roof of a moving car and pursued it for nearly 40 kilometers. Police eventually surrounded the car and arrested three suspects.
Policeman On Car Roof! 40-Km Tamil Nadu Chase Ends With Arrest Of 3 Suspected Gutkha Smugglers
A dramatic police chase in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district saw a head constable cling to the roof of a moving car as suspected tobacco smugglers allegedly tried to escape. The vehicle was reportedly carrying nearly 300 kg of gutkha
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