Vadodara Traffic Cops Beat The Heat With AC-Helmets But The Internet Finds It Uncool; ‘May Lead To Thermal Shock’

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> Tech As mercury rises and people work from the comfort of their homes, there’s no respite for traffic personnel who brave the heat to monitor and manage the serpentine commotion over the tar. Vadodara’s traffic police are now providing AC helmets to its staff to sustain as temperatures soar between 40 and 42 degrees Celsius. When fully charged, the helmets can cool for about eight hours. The battery pack of the helmet is fastened to the cop’s waist. The helmet has a visor that shields from the elements of nature, including dust from traffic. The helmets are around 500...