Authorities in Ladakh have fined 12 bikers and the owner of an SUV for illegally driving through protected wildlife areas. As many as 12 bikers have been fined ₹1.2 lakh for illegally venturing into protected ecologically-sensitive zones near Lake Moriri, an official spokesman said on Tuesday. Another tourist driving an SUV near Pangong Lake has also been fined ₹50,000.