Agastya Chauhan, a renowned YouTuber and bike rider from Noida, passed away in a horrific road accident on Wednesday morning. The incident took place on the Yamuna Expressway near Aligarh when Agastya was on his way to Delhi from Agra.
According to sources, Agastya Chauhan had a massive fan following of over 1.2 million subscribers on YouTube. He received the "Silver Play" button from YouTube for surpassing the 100K subscriber milestone on January 22, 2022. In his pursuit to reach a speed of 300 km/hour on his Kawasaki Ninja sports bike, Agastya lost control and hit the divider. The accident was fatal, and he succumbed to severe head injuries on the spot.
The Tappal police from Aligarh district reached the scene after being notified and sent the body for post-mortem. Reports revealed that Agastya's helmet shattered upon impact, resulting in fatal head injuries. As of now, no complaints have been registered by the family, and the police have handed over the body to them.
The Aligarh police classified the accident as a significant disaster and stated that Agastya Chauhan died a painful death. They urged all bikers to adhere to speed limits while driving. It is worth noting that Agastya had been charged under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Motor Vehicle Act for performing dangerous stunts on the roads of Dehradun.
