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Published 19:39 IST, February 3rd 2020

Kerala man who made pet dog ride pillion on bike fined by MVD

Kerela man who earlier made headlines for letting his dog ride pillion on motorcycle has now been fined Rs. 2500 by the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD).

Reported by: Riya Baibhawi
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Kerela man who earlier made headlines for letting his dog ride pillion on motorcycle has now been fined Rs 2,500 by the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD). The video which took the internet by storm featured a pet dog balancing on the back seat of the motorbike while the man drove his way through the streets. 

'Irresponsible behaviour'

After the video went viral, the Motor Vehicle Department tracked down the owner of the bike and sent him a challan. The department fined him for two reasons —  for not wearing a helmet while driving and for putting the life of his pet and others in danger. Adding to the monetary punishment, the department has also asked him to be present at the RTO for offering an explanation for his actions. 

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Dog photobombs live telecast of a TV show

In a similar but hilarious incident, a dog riding pillion photobombed a live telecast of a show. Tom Brook's ending monologue of the episode was shot in an autorickshaw In India. During the last moments, a white dog riding pillion on a bike entered the screen and took the spotlight all for himself. In the video that is being shared on the internet, the dog can be seen balancing on two fore on the shoulder of the rider. The video went viral in no time.

This cat got swag

Another incident featured a cat who went viral for its bike-riding swag. Netizens love videos of cute animals so much that they instantly go viral in the world of social media. A twitter handle by the name of Weeb, shared pictures of a cat enjoying a pillion ride on a two-wheeler. Sharing the post, the user wrote that he wishes that he could also trust his cat as much as the man does. 

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19:39 IST, February 3rd 2020