"Tragic Death Sparks Call for Change: Family of NYC Tourist Demands Ban on Horse-Drawn Carriages. In a heart-wrenching appeal, the family of Romanch Mahajan, an 18-year-old tourist who tragically lost his life in a horse-drawn carriage accident, is urging New York City lawmakers to take immediate action. The fatal crash has reignited a long-standing debate over the safety and ethics of horse-drawn carriages in the city, with proponents arguing that they are a beloved and iconic part of NYC's tourism industry. As the city grapples with the devastating consequences of this incident, the Mahajan family's plea for a ban on horse-drawn carriages is sparking a renewed conversation about the need for safer and more humane alternatives."
The family of Romanch Mahajan urged New York City lawmakers to ban horse-drawn carriages following the 18-year-old tourist’s fatal crash.
