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Transgender police to tame Delhi’s traffic


Drivers in Delhi’s horrendous traffic are to find themselves faced with a smiling face and a chocolate B Mathur/ReutersIt takes courage to police traffic in Delhi, where road laws are not just routinely ignored but driven into the dust each day by millions of hot, grumpy drivers. For Bobby, part of a new taskforce trying to bring some order to the choking streets, the job requires particular bravery. But Bobby does not hand out speeding tickets: if she spots you breaking the much-abused traffic code, she will tap on your car window, and offer a chocolate or a flower with a gentle reminder of the rule you flouted. Bobby, a former sex worker, is transgender, part of a…


Source: The Times September 19, 2016 15:56 UTC



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