Rahul Dravid, a former head coach and legendary cricketer for India, got into a fight with a car driver on a Bangalore street.
On Tuesday night, a violent altercation between the legendary Indian cricketer and former India head coach Rahul Dravid and an autorickshaw driver was captured on camera in Bengaluru. The footage, which appeared to have been taken by a roadside bystander, showed a very angry Dravid talking with the driver in Kannada, his native tongue. Dravid and the driver reportedly got into a dispute on the street after his automobile collided with a freight vehicle. It’s unknown if Dravid was operating his vehicle.
The accident happened on Bengaluru’s popular Cunningham Road, according to a report in the news agency IANS. According to sources, the incident happened while Dravid was heading towards High Grounds from Indian Express Junction. He claims that when his car was stalled in traffic, the driver struck it from behind. According to sources, before Dravid left the scene, he took down the auto driver’s phone number. Additional information on the incident has not yet surfaced.
Social media users shared the footage of Dravid getting into a furious quarrel. From the dispute, it was possible to hear someone talking about brakes.
According to the media reports from bengaluru on social networking site X, a small collision on Cunningham Road led to the accident and the ensuing altercation. According to the post, neither vehicle’s occupants suffered any injuries.
The incident happened at approximately 6:30 p.m., according to a report from Deccan Herald. No case has been filed in connection with the collision and accident, according to the report. According to the complaint, Dravid also collected the car’s registration number and the phone number of the goods driver before he left the area.
One of the best batsmen in Indian history, Dravid, 52, has scored over 24,000 runs for his nation in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is. Dravid also captained India during the World Cup in 2007.Dravid most recently served as head coach of the Indian squad. Following India’s victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup, his term ended in July.
After that competition, Dravid rejoined the Rajasthan Royals (RR), a former Indian Premier League (IPL) team, where he assumed the role of head coach. He participated with RR in the IPL 2025 mega auction, where the team gained notoriety for acquiring Vaibhav Suryavanshi, at 13 years old, the youngest player ever purchased in auction history.
