A 27-year-old man was detained in Kota after a social media video showed him driving with his 5-year-old son on the car bonnet. Following the surfaced footage, Jhalawar city police charged him under the BNS Act for endangering life, impounded his vehicle, and located the driver via the vehicle's registration.
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