And the award for idiot of the year goes to...
Updated On: 03 December, 2009 07:29 AM IST | Sanjeev Devasia
The unknown man who demanded that window grills in local trains be removed so that he could spit out paan
The unknown man who demanded that window grills in local trains be removed so that he could spit out paan
Mumbaikars are never satisfied with whatever they're offered.
The officials of the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), which manufactures the new age Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) white and purple rakes, are the worst victims of the absurd demands of the Mumbai commuter.
And the weirdest demand the ICF has received is to remove the window grill of the trains to allow commuters to easily spit out of the train.
"We are surprised at how someone can demand a facility, which will enable him to spit out paan or whatever they chew.

WHAT A BAD IDEA, SIRJI: Commuters do not want window grills to be removed.
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