Mumbai Police's smart way to curb honking wins B-Town; Rajkummar, others term it 'awesome'

traffic in Mumbai has been a major hurdle for commuters over years. t just pain of waiting at traffic signals, and prospect of running late, traffic also brings with it ar unpleasant factor, incessant honking. As soon as traffic signals turn red, one can hear honking, which does t stop even after lights turn green. 

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Mumbai Police had an invative solution to honking menace in city, which y shared in a video. In video,  cops term city as a ‘honking capital’ and trolled reckless honkers by stating that y honk even when signal is red. y ask if that would make green light appear faster.   

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force n thought of an invative idea since y were ‘itching’ to do something about it, giving birth to ‘punishing signal.’ y installed decibel meters to some of traffic signal poles and set it such a way that if honking ise went over 85 dB, signal would reset and red light stayed for longer. 

motorists are n seen getting irritated when signal would keep resetting again and again. n-motorists are seen having an enjoyable time witnessing irritation of drivers.    

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An electronic display also read ‘honk more, wait more’ while ‘Feel free to honk, if you don’t mind waiting,’ was how video concluded. 

Watch video here:

Several celebrities like Rajkummar Rao, Raveena Tandon, Arshad Warsi, Nimrat Kaur, Hansal Mehta, among ors were impressed by  video. y termed it ‘awesome’, ‘bravo’, ‘what an idea’, ‘brilliant’ and how it was ‘only way to teach and learn.’ 

Here are reactions: 

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