Updated On: 18 July, 2023 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
While one cannot stress the importance of adhering to traffic rules, it is also so important that you do not take matters into your own hands even if you feel the conduct of the other driver has not been right

Spot where the road rage incident took place. Pic/Hanif Patel
Road rage cases are on the incline and this is the latest malaise pockmarking our roads. There are several recent examples, yet one is enough to encapsulate how grave the situation is becoming. A 21-year-old was beaten to death by three men after the mirror of his two-wheeler hit one of them on a road overbridge. The trio told cops the victim was unapologetic, despite having rashly overtaken them. A verbal spat had ensued while two vehicles were in motion.
While one cannot stress the importance of adhering to traffic rules, it is also so important that you do not take matters into your own hands even if you feel the conduct of the other driver has not been right.