While citizens are unhappy with the decision, local traffic policemen are also bearing the brunt
People are forced to walk between cars as they are parked on a footpath, near Churchgate station, on Wednesday. Pics/Bipin Kokate
The no-towing policy introduced in the city for a week seems to have created problems instead of solving them. With increasing arguments between motorists and officers, and traffic snarls on arterial roads, traffic police are now feeling the heat of decision. mid-day spoke to traffic police officers about this policy, and they said there is no alternative to towing in the city, especially on vital roads.