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Ram Gopal Varma Violates Traffic Laws, Tweets, Gets Fined

Hyderabad: Controversial filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma landed in trouble by riding triple on a motorbike and posting the video on Twitter, prompting the police to fine him for traffic violation, here on Saturday.

Varma riding pillion along with director Ajay Bhupathi on a Royal Enfield’ driven by another director Agsthya without helmet, reached a theatre in Moosapet to watch Telugu movie ‘iSmart Shankar’, directed by Puri Jagannadh.

Am looking like a pick pocket in my getup when I went to see #ismartshankar in Sri Ramulu theatre in Moosapet,” RGV, as Varma is popularly known, tweeted along with video and pictures.

Am looking like a pick pocket in my mass get up when I went to see #issmartshankar in Sri Ramulu theatre in Moosapet pic.twitter.com/KDUYKo3PFb

— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) July 20, 2019

This was followed by another tweet. “Where is the police? I think they are all inside the theatre watching #ismartshankar.

Where is the Police? ..I think they are all inside the theatres watching #issmartshankar ⁦@purijagan⁩ ⁦@Charmmeofficial⁩ ⁦@ramsayz⁩ ⁦@NabhaNatesh⁩ ⁦@AgerwalNidhhi⁩ pic.twitter.com/YrItS0O6wh

— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) July 20, 2019

The Cyberabad police retweeted with a witty comment. “Thanks @RGVzoomin for reporting Traffic Violations. We expect the same responsibility in actually following the Traffic rules yourself. By the way, why only theaters?, Traffic Police see a lot of drama, circus like below on roads every minute,” the police tweet said tagging the video of Varma and two others on the bike.

Thanks @RGVzoomin for reporting Traffic Violations. We expect the same responsibility in actually following the Traffic rules your self. By the way, why only theaters?, Traffic Police see a lot of drama, circus like below on roads every minute. pic.twitter.com/fCT3FFRQ9b

— CYBERABAD TRAFFIC (@CYBTRAFFIC) July 20, 2019

The police also posted the Rs 1,335 traffic ticket (challan), issued in the name of B. Dilip Kumar, in whose name the two-wheeler is registered, for violations.

Earlier, Varma created a stir at iSmart Shankar’s success party by pouring liquor on himself. In the video posted on Twitter, he is seen hugging Puri Jagannadh and actress Charmi Kaur, co-producers of the movie.

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