Stand-up comedian Utsav Dixit was arrested in Hyderabad after his Porsche crashed into the boundary of a park on November 1. He managed to flee the spot soon after but was later arrested.
He managed to flee the spot soon after but was later arrested. The front portion and wheels of the car were damaged in the accident.
PTI reported that the police prima facie said the collision had occurred due to “reckless” driving that caused a loss of control over the wheels.
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Later, Dixit was sent for a medical examination for conducting alcohol and drug tests and other procedures as per legal provisions, police said.
Meanwhile, a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), Motor Vehicles Act and Prevention of Damage to Property (PDPP) Act was registered at Banjara Hills police station.
Earlier, based on a citizen ‘Dial 100’ call, the patrolling police reached the spot, and they observed that the car hit the footpath, boundary wall, and grills of KBR Park.
The car had no number plate. However, the police later said a broken number plate was recovered from inside the car. Dixit’s original licence was seized and sent to RTO for disqualification, police added.