MP Couple fined for 'indecent' driving in Goa

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Press Trust of India Panaji
Last Updated : Mar 23 2015 | 9:02 PM IST
A Madhya Pradesh-based couple was fined for 'indecent and dangerous driving' here after their picture of riding a bike on a bridge violating traffic rules went viral on social media, police said today.
The couple were photographed by a passer-by on Panaji's Mandovi bridge, riding a motorbike with the girl lying sprawled over its fuel tank, they said.
The police traced the couple after noting the registration number of the motorcycle which they had hired from a local. They were fined of Rs 1,000 by the Goa police.
A senior police officer said the couple resided in a five-star hotel and were on a holiday in Goa.
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First Published: Mar 23 2015 | 9:02 PM IST

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