India, Jan. 27 -- The Karnataka High Court on Friday stayed a criminal case registered against a man booked for allegedly driving a green Lamborghini in a reckless manner through Bengaluru traffic, the visuals of which had recently gone viral on social media. Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the order after the driver's counsel submitted that he had already paid a Rs 8,500 fine for the incident over a month before the criminal case was registered.

The incident itself took place in December 2025, while the criminal case was registered a month-and-a-half later, after a video of the car speeding through traffic went viral recently on social media, the Court was told. The driver's counsel added that retrofitted silencers on the vehicle had alre...