Hyderabad, Sept. 8 -- A boy in Bengaluru sustained a severe head injury on Sunday, September 7, after hitting an overhead barrier while standing through the sunroof of a moving car.

The incident, caught on camera, has since gone viral, sparking widespread concern and debate on social media.

The mishap occurred in Vidyaranyapura around 1 pm, when the vehicle drove under a large iron gate, hitting the boy as he stood exposed through the sunroof.

The injured boy was taken to a nearby hospital and discharged after medical care.

Authorities have advised the parents to make sure children stay seated and wear seatbelts while inside vehicles.

Bengaluru city traffic police have issued warnings against children using sunroofs in cars, flagging...