Sohail Khan apologized for riding a bike without a helmet and advised all riders to wear helmets on social media. He said that sometimes he does not wear a helmet due to claustrophobia, but will follow the rules from now on.
Superstar Salman Khan’s brother Sohail Khan was recently seen riding a motorcycle without a helmet on the roads of Bandra area of Mumbai. A video of Sohail Khan riding a motorcycle worth around Rs 17 lakh had gone viral on social media, after watching which internet users trolled him fiercely. Now Sohail himself has reacted on this matter. Also the reason for not wearing helmet has been given. Not only this, he has also vowed to always wear a helmet in future.
Sohail Khan told the reason for not wearing helmet
Sohail Khan wrote on social media, “I request all the people who ride bikes to please wear a helmet. I sometimes ignore wearing a helmet because I feel suffocated. But this is not an excuse for not wearing a helmet. Bike riding has been my passion since childhood. It started with BMX cycles and now I ride bikes. I mostly go out for bike riding late at night, when there is not much traffic, so that The risk is less, that too at a slow speed. My car follows me.
Sohail Khan apologized to the traffic police
Sohail Khan further apologized and wrote, “I assure all my fellow riders that I will try my best to overcome claustrophobia and wear a helmet. So please support me. I sincerely apologize to the traffic authorities and assure that from now on I will follow all the rules. I salute all those riders who wear helmets all the time despite the inconvenience. Because it is necessary for our safety. Better to be safe than sorry.”
Video of Sohail Khan riding a bike without helmet went viral
Recently, a video went viral on social media, in which Sohail was seen riding a bike on the streets of Mumbai without wearing a helmet. Sharing this video, an Instagram user had written, “Sohail Khan’s roadside video is going viral on social media.” Along with this it was claimed that he also abused the person who made the video.
Talking about the work front, Sohail Khan was seen in the Telugu film ‘Arjun Son of Vyjayanti’ this year. This was his return to films in a full flag role after 8 years. Earlier, he was seen in 2017’s ‘Tubelight’. However, in between he gave cameo and special appearance in two films ‘Loveyatri’ and ‘Dabangg 3’. As a producer, he has not released any film after ‘Radhe’ in 2021 and ‘Freaky Ali’ in 2016 as a director.