Karnataka minister fined for riding without helmet in Udupi
Pramod Madhwaraj, the District in-charge of Udupi in Karnataka was fined â¹100 for riding on a motorcycle without a helmet in Karnataka's Udupi. A case was reportedly registered against the minister under section 177 of the Motor Vehicles Act. The minister himself contacted the police and paid the fine after photographs and videos of the incident surfaced online.