In Gujarat's Amrail district, Sanjay Pollara and his family held a unique funeral for their 12-year-old car in Padarsinga village on November 7. The car, which they believed brought prosperity, was garlanded and taken to a 15-foot pit, where it was worshiped with mantras and flower petals before being buried. Around 1,500 people, including local dignitaries, attended the event. Pollara, who had a construction business in Surat, organized the ceremony as a memorable event for future generations to honor the car that he considered a blessing to his family. The incident has gone viral on social media.
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