Who knows the Lamborghini guy escaped the toll on purpose. After all, they could not test the beast by touching the odometer to 200 kmph. Most highways in India do not have the speed limit beyond 120 kmph.
The likes of Mercedes-Benz India have seen sales for their ‘AMG’ brand of cars double in the past year. Lamborghini too has seen over 50% increase in sales.
In 2022, athletes claimed they were asked to wind up training early at Thyagraj Stadium so that the IAS couple could walk their dog. Then came the memes and public outrage.
Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance.
Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.
Paying should not feel like a penalty; it should feel like the right thing to do. When toll exemptions are freely granted to those connected with the administration and the road quality remains poor, there’s little motivation for anyone to pay. It’s hard to expect compliance when a tax is grudgingly borne by only a few.
Paying should not feel like a penalty; it should feel like the right thing to do. When toll exemptions are freely granted to those connected with the administration and the road quality remains poor, there’s little motivation for anyone to pay. It’s hard to expect compliance when a tax is grudgingly borne by only a few.