New order to Gurugram traffic police: Don’t stop vehicles at night, no challans

The transfer apparently comes following complaints from commuters about large-scale random checking of vehicles by traffic police personnel throughout Gurugram.

To guarantee clean movement of traffic at night time in Gurugram, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Traffic, Gurugram has reportedly issued directions to traffic police personnel not to stop any automobile at night time and in addition not to situation challans. According to a report by information company ANI, in a letter issued by DCP Traffic Virender Vij, traffic police personnel have been strictly prohibited from stopping any automobile at night time.

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The transfer apparently comes following complaints from commuters in regards to the large-scale random checking of vehicles being carried out by traffic police personnel throughout Gurugram. However, it’s unclear how traffic officers at the moment are anticipated to examine and forestall instances of traffic violations, which vary from dashing and sign leaping to drunk driving.

According to ANI, the brand new directions are clearly said in a letter from DCP Traffic Virender Vij dated May 28. “Traffic inspectors are ordered to order all of the workers posted of their jurisdiction that no automobile needs to be stopped at night time and no challan needs to be issued,” the letter reads. “If it is vitally mandatory to situation a challan to the motive force as per the Motor Vehicles Act, then in that case the challan of that automobile needs to be issued as per the foundations solely after bringing it to the discover of the involved gazetted officer/signatory and acquiring permission.”

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The letter additionally states that if any traffic policeman fails to observe the directions, he can have to face motion. “The orders needs to be strictly adopted. In case of negligence and laxity, strict departmental motion can be taken in opposition to the involved traffic police officer as per guidelines with speedy impact.”

The letter additionally underlines the necessity to implement these new directions. “It has come to the discover of the above that the traffic policemen deployed at night time are harassing the widespread individuals by unnecessarily stopping their vehicles and in addition issuing challans to vehicles with none purpose.”

Instead, traffic police officers have been instructed to play a job that ensures clean movement of vehicles. “Traffic personnel deployed at night time ought to play an important position as Gurugram Traffic Police by guiding and serving to the widespread individuals and drivers and arranging protected passage for them to their vacation spot and in case of a street accident, the injured needs to be instantly admitted to the closest trauma centre and the accident vehicles needs to be instantly faraway from the primary street and traffic needs to be allowed to transfer easily.”

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