6 friends, 2 autos, and a ride across India

Kochi | Tuesday | 28th January, 2020

Summary:

Vidya Iyengar ByExpress News ServiceKOCHI: Auto rides, cows, colour... This is the expectation that most foreigners carry while visiting India, and it wasn’t different for this group of Australians either. Chris Penhalluriak, Shirley Chen, Valentine Couleau, Hesham Syed, Cheten Mistry and Nomeeta Mistry decided to rent an autorickshaw to get a first-hand experience of the country. Armed with international driving licences, the six friends landed in Delhi from Melbourne on January 2, and took a train to Jaisalmer. “When the auto broke down, people around made a couple of calls and within no time, a mechanic was around..