Car trading platform's Gurgaon ‘boat stunt’ claim sinks after traffic police deny Rs 50,000 challan
A car trading platform's publicity stunt with a boat on flooded roads caused controversy. The company falsely claimed authorities issued a fifty thousand rupee challan for the activity. Gurgaon Traffic Police denied issuing any challan or receiving a complaint. The company later apologized, clarifying the amount was marketing cost, not a fine. They acknowledged the stunt was unsafe and apologized for misleading the public.