A convoy of 35 high-end cars carrying Class 12 students performing stunts and bursting firecrackers on their way to a school's farewell function in Surat prompted police action for multiple traffic violations. The police detained 12 cars and are proceeding against the students and their parents while taking care not to disturb the students ahead of their board exams.
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