This student gets an A for effort after paragliding to an exam to avoid traffic jams.
The sky really was the limit for Samarth Mahangade after he went to the extreme to be on time for his test.
The student was forced to use his initiative after forgetting he had an exam that day.
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After encountering heavy traffic en route to his college the youngster had to get creative.
With just 20 minutes before the test started, Samarth took to the skies to fly over the standstill road.
The student from Pasarani hamlet, Wai taluka, India, flew from Panchgani to his local college making the exam just in time.
Luckily for Samarth, adventure sports specialist Govind Yewale of GP Adventures in Panchgani stepped in to save the day.
Yewale’s team made the snap decision to paraglide the youngster over the traffic.
Samarth successfully landed near his college after a safe flight guided by experienced paragliding instructors.
Locals have applauded Samarth for his resilience, whilst praising the quick thinking of those who orchestrated his unique commute.
The Pasarani Ghat area is known for its constant congestion on the roads, as reported by What’s The Jam.
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