Overloaded Towing Crane: Hazard to Amdavadis on Roads?
The issue of towing vehicles has become a focal point for contention, with a recent controversy gaining attention. In Ahmedabad, at Nikol Kunj Mall, a traffic crane was observed in operation, halting vehicles. An advocate highlighted the potential violation of road safety laws, emphasizing that running traffic cranes in a hazardous manner is unsuitable for public safety. The advocate pointed out that 12 vehicles were being towed, exceeding the capacity limit of 6, raising concerns about overloading for the purpose of fine recovery.