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Penalty for not wearing seatbelt in rear seats: Pooja Bhatt reacts to Cyrus Mistry's death, says 'When will the usage of substandard material to build our roads be deemed criminal'
Following the untimely demise of former Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus Mistry in a car crash near Mumbai, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that wearing seatbelts for those sitting in the back of a car is mandatory and those who violates the rule will be fined soon. Reacting to it, actress and filmmaker Pooja Bhatt launched a scathing attack and tweeted "All this talk of seat-belts & air bags. Important? Yes! But more so is fixing potholes & damaged roads. When will the usage of substandard material to build our roads,highways, freeways be deemed criminal. Also maintaining those roads once built & inaugurated with pomp is key." A number of netizens backed Pooja as one wrote, 'Can't agree more.' Another one tweeted, 'true Madam, Potholes are the biggest culprits for most accidents'. For more news and updates, stay tuned to ETimes.