From Jaywalking To Car Washing, 7 Penalties You Can Easily Avoid In Dubai

From Jaywalking To Car Washing, 8 Penalties You Can Easily Avoid In Dubai

Rules In Dubai You Might Not Know About!

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1. Jaywalking

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2. Car Washing

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3. Feets On Seat Of Public Transport

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4. Public Photography

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5. Sleeping on the metro platform

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6. Caught With Dirty Car

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7. Eating, Drinking Or Chewing Gum on the metro

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