Maharashtra Lab Assistant Shaikh Yusuf Rides Horse 'Jigar' to Work Amid Rising Fuel Prices; Watch Viral Video
A lab assistant in Maharashtra Shaikh Yusuf decided to buy a horse for Rs 40,000 to commute to his workplace daily amid a hike in petrol prices. A video shows, Shaikh riding his horse, Jigar on busy a street alongside other vehicles.
Amid increasing fuel prices over the last couple of years, people have switched to public modes of transport. But Shaikh Yusuf, who hails from Aurangabad and works as a lab assistant in Maharashtra commute to work on his horse named Jigra, as he can't afford petrol. He bought the horse during the COVID-19 lockdown. Fuel Price Hike: Tamil Nadu Couple Receives Petrol, Gas Cylinder and Onions on Their Wedding, Video Goes Viral.
#WATCH Maharashtra | Aurangabad's Shaikh Yusuf commutes to work on his horse 'Jigar'. " I bought it during lockdown. My bike wasn't functioning, petrol prices had gone up & public transport wasn't plying. which is when I bought this horse for Rs 40,000 to commute," he said (14.3) pic.twitter.com/ae3xvK57qf
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