Dehradun, Dec. 14 -- Discussion on everyday lawlessness on Indian roads

DEHRADUN, 13 Dec: A very contemporary discussion was held on the theme of lawlessness on Indian roads and the manner in which people openly violate traffic rules and civic sense. The panel comprised IG Police Neelesh Bharne, SP Traffic Dehradun Lokjeet Singh, Additional SP Dehradun Rural Jaya Baluni, journalist Rahul Kotiyal of Baramasa, while the session was moderated by CA and entrepreneur Supriya Chandhok.

Opening the discussion, Supriya Chandhok reminded the audience of two recent accidents in Dehradun in which several people were killed due to rash driving, and raised the question of how and why such serious accidents continue to occur and what can be done to c...