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Traffic enforcement team constituted in Puducherry
In a bid to enhance road safety and to increase its effectiveness a WhatsApp group called Traffic Enforcement Team was formed after Lt Governor Kiran Bedi’s meeting here on Monday.
Puducherry
Transport secretary, senior superintendent of police Karaikal, Transport commissioner and superintendent of police (Traffic) were present in the meeting.
Bedi in a WhatsApp message said that, to be more effective the transport department officials and traffic police officials should work together and choose different areas as per the need of road safety and occurrence of violations and they shall spot fine as all sub-inspectors and assistant motor vehicle inspectors are authorized to spot fine for any kind of violation.
Those prosecuted for violations shall be entered into a computer system to see if they repeat offences and to fine them higher next time. Stating that spot fine will be there for over speeding, parking violations, triple riding, without helmet etc.
Bedi called up on the people to abide by traffic rules for their own safety as Puducherry has a very high rate of fatal and injury accidents, she said adding that it is time for an effective enforcement.
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