Overview

• Mumbai Traffic Police tweeted that they prioritize safety over fines and underscored how a simple seatbelt reminder can prevent tragic outcomes.
• PC Kshirsagar had cautioned a passenger in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex to buckle up during heavy monsoon rains, stressing that safety mattered more than the ₹1,000 fine.
• About 15 minutes after the warning, the couple’s car skidded on the Andheri Flyover and overturned twice, leaving the husband with minor injuries and sparing the wife from serious harm.
• Gautam Vijay Rohra shared on social media that the seatbelt "saved her life" and urged motorists to comply with traffic police advice.
• The event spotlights the lifesaving power of routine seatbelt enforcement as Mumbai grapples with slippery roads and reduced visibility during the monsoon season.