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PUNE: In a bizarre incident, a motorbike was towed in Pune with its owner on August 19. The police informed that the motorbike was parked in no parking area. When the officials started towing the two-wheeler, owner came and sat on it. He was requested to get down. The owner of the bike also paid the fine.

The incident sparked a controversy after the footage went viral on social media. Following this, the police came up with an explanation. "Bike was parked in no parking. When our officials towed it, owner came &sat on it. He was requested to get down. Later he did & accepted his mistake. He paid the fine," police said.

#WATCH | Maharashtra: A motorcycle was towed in Pune y'day while its rider was sitting on it

DCP Traffic says, "Bike was parked in no parking. When our officials towed it, owner came &sat on it. He was requested to get down. Later he did & accepted his mistake. He paid the fine" pic.twitter.com/987qnbTPtu

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