Published 01:07 IST, May 17th 2023

Amitabh Bachchan, Anushka Sharma pay fines for riding bikes without helmets

Mumbai Traffic Police came into action and issued a challan to both Anushka Sharma and Amitabh Bachchan. They shared a tweet stating they have been paid.

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Anushka Sharma and Amitabh Bachchan were criticised when pictures of two stars taking a ride on a bike without helmet surfaced online. Netizens pointed out how both Anushka and Amitabh violated traffic rules while riding on two wheelers. y even tagged Mumbai Traffic Police in ir tweets asking m to take action. 

Following that, Mumbai Traffic Police quickly came into action and issued a fine to both Bollywood actors. As of w fines have been paid. Sharing ims of paid challans, Mumbai Traffic Police quoted internet users' tweets, and cleared both Anushka and Amitabh Bachchan paid ir dues, Rs 10,500 and Rs 1000 respectively. 

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More on Amitabh and Anushka's bike rides 

Amitabh Bachchan flagged down a fan riding a bike on Mumbai ros and asked for a quick ride to his work location. fan obliged and Amitabh Bachchan took to his social media handles to share gesture with his fans and followers. picture showed fan, dressed brightly in yellow and white, riding his bike with Amitabh Bachchan as his pillion rider.

Amitabh could be seen holding on to back of unnamed individual as he gave veteran actor a quick ride to work. caption explained short event also carrying a vote of thanks for man who stopped to help Amitabh. His caption re, "Thank you for ride buddy .. don’t kw you .. but you obliged and got me on time to location of work .. faster and in order to avoid unsolvable traffic jams .. thank you capped , shorts and yellowed T - shirt owner". Despite candour with which Big B presented his anecdote internet pointed out same traffic violation that actor was guilty of - riding a bike without a helmet. 

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Anushka Sharma's bike ride was a quick fix solution to beat Mumbai traffic. actress hopped on as a pillion rider on her bodyguard's bike after actress faced a roblock. internet did t take kindly to obvious traffic violation actress committed, calling her as well as her bodyguard out on t wearing helmets while riding bike.

01:07 IST, May 17th 2023