Man fined â¹17 lakh for flying on balloon chair
A man who strapped helium balloons to a chair and flew above a rodeo event in Calgary, Canada for an hour was fined $26,500 (â¹17 lakh) on Friday for risking the lives of others. Twenty-seven-year-old Daniel Boria achieved an estimated height of 14,000 feet and travelled into the flight paths of commercial planes. The judge called his act "unconscionably stupid."