laptop while driving, leading the city's traffic police to issue a firm warning against such dangerous conduct. The incident gained attention when the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) for Traffic North, Bengaluru, uploaded a video on X (previously known as Twitter).
The footage captured the woman balancing her laptop on the steering wheel while maneuvering through traffic. Accompanying the clip, the authorities also shared an image of the woman being penalized for the offense.
While posting the video, the DCP Traffic North remarked, «Work should be done from home, not from behind the wheel,» underscoring the severe hazards linked to attempting multiple tasks while driving.
The video quickly gained traction, accumulating over 75,000 views and surpassing 1,300 likes on X.
Numerous social media users reacted strongly to the viral clip, denouncing the woman’s irresponsible driving and advocating for more stringent measures against inattentive motorists.
Several individuals noted that an increasing number of drivers, particularly autorickshaw operators, have developed a habit of watching YouTube videos and television shows while driving, significantly endangering motorcyclists and other road users. Some critics attributed this trend to the pressures of corporate work culture, arguing that companies and supervisors should also bear responsibility for fostering such risky behavior.
Many users called for harsher penalties, asserting that such reckless actions not only jeopardize public safety but also contribute to