MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi was charged for violating traffic rules after a video posted on social media showed him riding a bike without a helmet on the night of February 14. Santacruz traffic police issued an e-challan to Oberoi for Rs 500 for not wearing a helmet.
The e-challan was issued on Friday at 7.02pm by assistant inspector Nandkishore Jadhav. DCP (western traffic) Somnath Gharge confirmed the e-challan after the joint commissioner of police (traffic) took cognizance of the matter. He also violated pandemic prohibitory orders by not wearing a mask, police said. DCP (zone IX) Abhishek Trimukhe said they were registering a case against him.