Bengaluru bus driver poses with traffic police
On social media, a picture of a Bengaluru bus driver receiving a challan (fine) for making a wrong turn has gone viral and elicited funny responses from online users.
Bengaluru bus driver poses with traffic police
It all began when the Bengaluru school bus driver made a mistaken U-turn on a crowded street close to the Garudacharpalya metro station. A video of the bus making a wrong turn was published on Twitter by the user “FixBangalorePls.” “@ChrysalisHigh Your school bus is traveling the incorrect way from Brigade Metropolis under Garudacharpalya metro station. The user tweeted, “Bus number KA53AA6189. @blrcitytraffic, please impose a severe fine; being a school bus and endangering the lives of so many children is not done.”
The video goes viral on the internet
Twitter posted the video of the school bus making another dangerously quick U-turn in another tweet. “This is the same bus as today, notwithstanding the complaints. What steps are taken?” The
@blrcitytraffic @mahadevapuratrf @WFRising @ChrysalisHigh This is today, despite the complain, the same bus. what action is taken? pic.twitter.com/p2EKj8NoRo
— FixBangalorePlz (@G1_G) July 19, 2023
The unexpected turn came at this point when the traffic police posted a picture of an officer awarding the bus driver with a road challan (fine) as an expression of appreciation. “Fine Bus driver,” tweeted Mahadevapura Traffic Department.
Fined Bus driver pic.twitter.com/ShCUgcjExC
— MAHADEVAPURA TRAFFIC BTP (@mahadevapuratrf) July 19, 2023
Twitter users respond
Twitter users have responded to this picture of the bus driver carrying the receipt for the fee and the policeman standing next to him with a barrage of humorous comments. A few others even humorously questioned whether the bus driver had received recognition for his actions.
Congratulations, @blrcitytraffic! One person said, “By looking at the driver’s expression, he would be like, ‘I was expecting a bigger award’.” ” Ha Ha! Another person added, “It’s more like handing out the key at the time of the first sale of a new model vehicle.
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While a fourth person remarked, “It looks like Amitabh Bachchan giving a rewarding check to the winner,” a third person said, “It looks more like the driver accepting the reward.”
The image has received roughly 200 likes and 228,000 views since being posted.
