// Done with packet copying
    NetworkIpSendRawMessageToMacLayerWithDelay(
        node,
        newMsg,
        srcAddr,
        ANY_DEST,
        IPTOS_PREC_INTERNETCONTROL,
        IPPROTO_DSR,
        ttl,
        DEFAULT_INTERFACE,
        ANY_DEST,
        (clocktype) (RANDOM_erand(dsr->seed) * DSR_BROADCAST_JITTER));

    newPktSize = recvPktSize + sizeof(NodeAddress);

    newMsg = MESSAGE_Alloc(node, MAC_LAYER, 0, MSG_MAC_FromNetwork);

    MESSAGE_PacketAlloc(node, newMsg, newPktSize, TRACE_DSR);

    newPktPtr = (unsigned char *) MESSAGE_ReturnPacket(newMsg);

        // Packet is not originated in this node
        if (NetworkIpIsMyIP(node, ipHeader->ip_dst))
        {
            // source route option should be eliminated in the previous node.
            // if the packet contains only source route option then the
            // packet will not have any dsr header in it.

            // If it contains any other option that will be handled by
            // Handle protocol packet.

            // So this portion of the code will do nothing

            // update statistics for number of data packet received. If IP
            // protocol is DSR it might be a Route Reply or a Route Error.

            if (ipHeader->ip_p != IPPROTO_DSR)
            {
                dsr->stats.numDataRecved++;
            }

            return;