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Birthday reel gone wrong: Mumbai man arrested for setting Goregaon road on fire for social media
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Birthday reel gone wrong: Mumbai man arrested for setting Goregaon road on fire for social media

The Indian Express·Trends Desk·about 1 month ago
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The Goregaon police registered an FIR against the man under the provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). To create a “unique” social media reel for his 33rd birthday, an automobile dealer allegedly set fire to a stretch of public road in Mumbai’s Goregaon area, prompting his arrest after photos of the act went viral . The accused, identified as Fahad Sheikh, allegedly poured petrol on a road outside a residential society on April 25 and set it afire in the shape of the number “33”, marking his age, a police officer said, as per ThePrint . According to a Times of India report, the incident was brought to the attention of the Goregaon police by journalists late on April 25 through a post on X. They tagged the Mumbai police in their post with photos of the incident. The police reached the location shortly at Ram Mandir Road in Goregaon West.…

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