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19 August 2026

Indian woman takes 5 minute shower in Australia, ends up with Rs 1.3 lakh fine

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Indian woman takes 5 minute shower in Australia, ends up with Rs 1.3 lakh fine

An Indian woman in Australia was shocked to find out that she was fined $1,800 (approximately Rs 1. 30 lakh) after a steam shower triggered a fire alarm in her building.

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