India, Nov. 5 -- A Bengaluru resident's Reddit post has gone viral after he shared how a single pothole undid Rs.23,000 worth of car repairs just a week after servicing his vehicle.

The user wrote that he had recently spent Rs.23,000 to replace his car's suspension and ensure it was in perfect condition. But during his daily commute through Outer Ring Road and Varthur, he hit a deep pothole that damaged his exhaust pipe, costing him another Rs.5,000.

Frustrated, he wrote, "I'd rather just pay someone directly to fill and tar the potholes on my daily route instead of paying road tax to a government that clearly doesn't care. It's exhausting, man. You maintain your car, you drive carefully, you do everything right and then a single pothol...