Aurangabad, Nov 2 (PTI) Aurangabad Municipal Corporation administrator Astik Kumar Pandey reached the civic headquarters on Monday on a bicycle and asked people to follow his lead at least once a week to improve fitness and reduce vehicular pollution.

Pandey had implemented this "cycle to work day" concept in Akola when he was posted there.

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"The people should support this campaign, It helps maintain fitness and also reduces vehicular pollution," he told reporters.

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