Bihar Man Uses Crane To Lift His SUV Onto House Rooftop Over Fear of Theft Before Travelling Abroad, Video Goes Viral
A Mahindra Scorpio owner in Bihar has drawn attention online after using a crane to lift his SUV onto the roof of his house before travelling abroad. According to videos circulating on social media, the owner was concerned about the vehicle's safety while he was away and chose an unconventional way to keep it out of reach.
A Mahindra Scorpio owner in Bihar has drawn attention online after using a crane to lift his SUV onto the roof of his house before travelling abroad. According to videos circulating on social media, the owner was concerned about the vehicle's safety while he was away and chose an unconventional way to keep it out of reach, though the reports could not be independently verified.
What Happened
The video shows a Mahindra Scorpio Classic being raised by a crane and carefully placed on the rooftop of a residential building. The unusual arrangement has prompted a wide range of reactions online, with many viewers describing it as an inventive, if highly unusual, response to concerns about vehicle theft. Bihar Viral Video: Passengers and Exam Candidates Trapped Between 2 Trains at Barhiya Railway Station, Major Accident Averted.
Bihar Man Uses Crane To Lift His SUV Onto House Rooftop Before Travelling Abroad
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The owner is reportedly preparing to go overseas for work and did not want to leave the SUV parked at ground level in his absence. Rather than moving it to a paid parking facility or leaving it with a relative, he arranged for machinery to lift the vehicle above the house.
The video does not confirm the exact location in Bihar, the identity of the owner, how long the Scorpio will remain on the roof, or whether permissions were obtained for the lifting operation. Bihar Viral Video: Man Walks Into Police Station Carrying Live Crocodile on His Shoulder in Supaul.
Mahindra Scorpio Classic: Price And Specifications
The Scorpio badge remains one of Mahindra's most recognisable SUV names in India. The current Scorpio-N is priced from INR 13.37 lakh (ex-showroom) depending on the selected variant, engine, and drivetrain.
It is offered with a 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine, with the unit developing up to 132 hp of power and 300 Nm in higher specifications. Buyers can choose between six-speed manual and automatic transmissions, with four-wheel drive available on select diesel variants.
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