# Gurugram biker Sia says drunk men chased her before crash

2026-09-15T02:17:19+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 5 independent outlets

Gurugram police have filed an FIR against unknown persons after a video showing a car hitting a woman biker on Golf Course Road went viral. The biker, identified as Sia or Shivani Chauhan, alleged that four drunk men in a white sedan chased her and made offensive gestures before ramming her motorcycle from the side, throwing her onto the road. Her brother told ANI she is experiencing trauma, and the family plans to file its own complaint. The accused driver, Kalyan Bainsla, denies intentional harm, claiming he lost control while taking a U-turn and that the bikers were riding aggressively. The car’s registered owner, an Army officer away on duty, says Bainsla borrowed the vehicle and is not answering calls. Police have added sections of rash driving and negligent acts, further charges depend on the victim’s complaint and medical report.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

All five sources report the same core facts but Times of India alone identifies the biker as Shivani Chauhan and adds her father’s AAP affiliation, a detail absent elsewhere. Times Now frames the story around Sia’s rebuttal video, giving maximum space to the victim’s challenge. Business Today adds the owner’s claim that a friend was driving, which Mathrubhumi and ABP omit. No source adopts a government-critical or pro-government stance, coverage remains straight reporting with minor sourcing differences. The court’s ruling on the anticipatory bail petition next week will test the prosecution’s evidence against the driver’s version of events.

## Coverage

- english.mathrubhumi.com (neutral report) <https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/crime/gurugram-hit-and-run-biker-sia-four-drunk-men-s7ib9r9w>
  Led with familyu2019s allegations of intoxication and trauma, straight news narration
- news.abplive.com (neutral report) <https://news.abplive.com/cities/gurugram-hit-and-run-she-is-experiencing-trauma-biker-brother-on-hit-and-run-bike-crash-1866739>
  Balanced inclusion of victim family claims and accused driver denial
- businesstoday.in (neutral report) <https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/it-is-my-vehicle-i-was-at-work-gurugram-car-owner-says-friend-was-driving-during-woman-biker-crash-555401-2026-09-14?utm_source=rssfeed>
  Added car owneru2019s statement that friend was driving, otherwise neutral wire
- timesofindia.indiatimes.com (neutral report) <https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/he-said-stop-bike-gurgaon-woman-biker-recounts-moments-before-speeding-car-chased-harassed-then-knocked-her-down/articleshow/134249802.cms>
  Identified biker as Shivani Chauhan with AAP father, included accusedu2019s full version
- timesnownews.com (neutral report) <https://www.timesnownews.com/city/gurugram/gurugram-woman-biker-questions-accused-version-of-events-in-newly-released-video-article-156158357>
  Lead focus on Siau2019s video rebuttal, drama-first framing with victimu2019s response

Tags: Gurugram, Gurugram police, hit-and-run, Kalyan Singh
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