Fuel Price Hike: Man Buys Horse For Commuting, Internet Says "Hello 1800"
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Shaikh Yusuf from Aurangabad has named the horse 'Jigar'. He bought it during the coronavirus lockdown for Rs 40,000.
A man in Maharashtra found a unique way to counter the fuel price hike - by commuting on a horse. Shaikh Yusuf from Aurangabad told news agency ANI that it is "a feasible option". Time to buy a horseHello 1800 https://t.co/vtm8WwO7JH
“I work as a lab assistant at a college, and even today, I use my horse to commute. It keeps one fit and healthy. Also, given the rise in fuel prices, horse as a mode of transport is a feasible option,” Yusuf told ANI. The news agency posted a video on Twitter which shows Yusuf using the horse for his daily commute to work.
He has named the horse 'Jigar'. Yusuf bought it during the coronavirus lockdown for Rs 40,000.
“I bought it during lockdown. My bike wasn't functioning, petrol prices had gone up and public transport wasn't plying. This is when I bought this horse for Rs 40,000 to commute,” he added.
