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  • Tired Of Paying Toll Tax, Angry Villagers In Karnataka Use Bulldozer To Construct Road Of Their Own

    05/06/2021 3:13:05 PM PDT · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 20 replies
    The India Times ^ | April 8, 2021 | Basit Aijaz
    While FASTag was seen as a transformative step to overcome various toll hurdles, the initiative doesn't have everyone's blessings. Ever since, FASTag was made mandatory for vehicles, there have been frequent commotions between locals and toll companies over concession. There has also been a growing demands of locals wanting a toll-free service as another option. However, as such a drastic rule change seems far from simple, it has led to people taking matters into their own hands. Tired of paying toll tax, villagers in coastal Karnataka, used a bulldozer to construct a 'parallel' road to bypass the booth. The residents...
  • Videotape of Florida Detainees at Tollboth hits airwaves.

    09/20/2002 8:46:10 AM PDT · by Stu Cohen · 141 replies · 421+ views
    They just showed the toll booth tapes of the Florida detainees on television. According to the newscaster, both cars stopped, and paid the attendant. The tapes show them doing exactly this. I'm not sure what to make of it, but the media is putting the tollbooth tapes into heavy rotation.