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Man in India faints trying to stop 6 motorcycles with ropes tied around his neck

A man in India who tried to resist at least 6 motorcycles with ropes wrapped around his neck and body during a stunt collapsed; bystanders stepped in.

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At night in a lit square, a man in an orange scarf pulls ropes attached to a row of motorcycles as a crowd watches.
A man in India tries to stop motorcycles tied to ropes, as the incident drew a crowd. Photo: Bora Haber

In India, a man who wanted to show off his physical strength during a stunt fainted while trying to stop motorcycles with ropes wrapped around his neck. The incident was caught on video, and the man's narrow escape drew attention.

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The man tied ropes wrapped around his neck and body to the backs of at least 6 motorcycles. Trying to stay upright and resist the motorcycles' movement, he could not keep his balance against the pulling force of the ropes; he soon lost control and collapsed.

Bystanders stepped in

Bystanders who noticed the man had fainted rushed to the scene. Some people in the crowd tried to untie the ropes and stop the motorcycles. There is no clear information on the health condition of the man, who lost consciousness after being deprived of breath.

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