BENGALURU: YouTuber and social media comedy star Fidias Panayiotou, whose popularity skyrocketed after he was hugged by billionaire Elon Musk, has come under the scanner of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited for having travelled on the city’s mass transit system without a ticket and bragging about it in a social media post.
Cyprus-based Fidias, who describes himself on his social media handle as a ‘professional mistake maker’ and has over 2.26 million subscribers for his YouTube channel, shared a video titled ‘How to sneak into the Indian Metro’.
Even as the video went viral, BMRCL managing director Anjum Parwez said: “I have seen the video of a person entering the platform without a ticket and travelling on the Metro.
