Daijiworld Media Network – Shivamogga (MS)
Shivamogga, Jan 2: Domestic animals and birds can be transported in KSRTC buses of city, general, outskirts and Vegadootha at half ticket charges.
A chick which costs Rs 10 in market was given a ticket costing Rs 52 to the carrier. The picture of the ticket given to the chick has gone viral on social media.
The incident took place in the bus that was plying from Shivamogga to Shiroor of Byndoor. A family of nomads had boarded the bus and took ticket to themselves. The conductor heard chick chirping from one of the bags the family was carrying. The family confessed that it is a chick. Conductor asked the family to buy a ticket for the chick as per rules. The family initially argued but later took the ticket.
As per ruled the conductor has charged Rs 52 for the chick. The family made the photo of the ticket viral on social media. Recently a man was charged Rs 500 for his chicken while he was travelling from Hyderabad to Koppal.