00:00What's happening? What's happening in the rickshaw?
00:02This is a knock.
00:03It's closed again?
00:05The Tiri stop trend has been making rounds online.
00:09Video show moving e-rickshaws suddenly stopping mid-road with claims that an app was used on a nearby phone.
00:15According to users, the app could remotely connect to nearby electric vehicles over Bluetooth and switch their power on or
00:21off.
00:22Look at this. What's happening with you? You're doing the wrong thing with Tiri.
00:27Another section of the internet began posting videos from the driver's perspective.
00:31Focusing on how such pranks could affect e-rickshaws drivers, many of whom rely on their vehicles for a living.
00:37Look at me, you're going to get out of three vehicles. How bad is it?
00:40This app is not a hacking tool designed to control vehicles.
00:44It is a battery management system developed by a Chinese battery manufacturer.
00:48It is used to connect compatible EV batteries via Bluetooth and monitor things like voltage, temperature and current.
00:54Some systems also allow basic functions like controlling charging, which might be the reason why these viral claims started in
01:01the first place,
01:01with people assuming it could also control vehicle movement.
01:05Me disagree with you as well.
01:06My name is...
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