Mini electric bikes' menace in Bengaluru: Traffic rules ignored, endangering pedestrians' lives

The increasing use of mini electric bikes in Bengaluru has raised public concern due to traffic violations. Riders are frequently observed jumping signals, riding on footpaths, entering no-entry zones, and operating without helmets. Joint Police Commissioner Kartik Reddy stated that due to technical loopholes in the Motor Vehicles Act, police are currently only focusing on raising awareness among riders.