“Patiala Pensioner Puts the ‘Auto’ in Autopilot: Viral Video Shows Elderly Man Casually Riding Royal Enfield Bullet Hands-Free, Divides Internet Reactions”
A video capturing the audacious and unconventional motorcycle riding style of an elderly man in Patiala, Punjab, has taken the internet by storm. In the footage, the turban-clad man is seen effortlessly navigating the roads on a Royal Enfield Bullet, adopting a ‘hands-free’ approach with an apparent ‘auto-pilot’ mode. The video, shared on Instagram by Kannan Jain, has sparked a viral sensation, showcasing the man’s calm demeanor as he skillfully maneuvers through traffic.
The unidentified rider’s unique method of handling the motorcycle has elicited a wide range of reactions on social media, with viewers expressing a combination of amazement, amusement, and concern. Some marveled at the almost magical ease with which the Bullet gracefully evaded potential collisions, with comments like “It only happens in India.” Others raised questions about the safety of such a daring feat, highlighting the potential risks involved.
As the video continues to circulate, it has ignited discussions about road safety and garnered curiosity about the man’s technique, with some even humorously suggesting that there might be no need for a Tesla in India. While the spectacle has captivated online audiences, safety advocates caution against attempting such stunts, emphasizing the potential for fatal consequences.
