A woman drives her kids, dressed up for a fancy dress competition, to their school on a moped in Chikmagalur, Karnataka on Wednesday

A woman drives her kids, dressed up for a fancy dress competition, to their school on a moped in Chikmagalur, Karnataka - PTI

A woman drives her kids, dressed up for a fancy dress competition, to their school on a moped in Chikmagalur, Karnataka - PTI

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