The Bandra Metropolitan Magistrate has acquitted a 28-year-old man who was booked for speeding. The court observed that the police had not mentioned the speed limit on the Western Express Highway and had failed to prove how the driving of the accused could cause danger to another`s life.

On March 19, 2016, as per orders by the then DCP (zone 8) a nakabandi was set up by the Kherwadi police station. At around 12.30 am, a biker speeding from Kherwadi bridge towards Andheri was asked to stop. The cops questioned him and took him to the police station, after which, the rider was booked for rash driving and endangering life under sections 279 and 336 of the Indian Penal Code and relevant sections of the Motor Vehicles Act.