While the Telangana police claims to be people friendly, a video of a Traffic policeman verbally misbehaving with an elderly fruit vendor has gone viral on social media, inviting heavy public outrage. The viral video shot by locals present at the incident spot shows the officer abusing the vendor for parking[Read More…]
Tag: Traffic Police
Teens riding bike without license ordered to regulate city traffic over weekends
A teenager from Pulianthope (Chennai), studying in Class 10 in a government school, was ordered by Juvenile Justice Board to regulate the city traffic for 16 hours over the weekend. This unique punishment was pronounced during a hearing on Friday where it was found that the boy had been riding[Read More…]
Gurugram: Illegal parking fine collection hits 10-year record yet no improvement
In an effort to curb the illegal vehicle parking in Gurugram, city traffic police had been issuing strict warnings and heavy fines from past one year but it seems the attempt has done a little to the problem. The Gurugram police said that this year, till August 31, they issued[Read More…]
Bhopal: Man claims to be CM Shivraj Singh’s brother-in-law, threatens traffic cop
The traffic police in Bhopal stopped a car from going forward as they allegedly violated the traffic norms. However, the accused angry man stepped out of the car and used so-called VVIP tag to escape from the fines. The person threatened the cops and even claimed to be brother-in-law of[Read More…]
Mehul Choksi’s passport issued without police verification: Mumbai Police
Mumbai: Mumbai Police on Saturday said the Regional Passport Office (RPO) here had issued a passport to the absconding diamantaire Mehul Choksi, one of the prime accused in the PNB fraud, after granting him a no ‘Police Verification Required (PVR) status. Accordingly, no PVR was generated for the passport, issued[Read More…]
No more VIP culture in Karnataka: Ambulance overtakes CM’s convoy
In a blow to the VIP culture, an ambulance of Hosmat hospital, which was carrying an emergency patient, was given precedence over Chief Minister of Karnataka convoy. The ambulance was allowed to overtake CM of Karnataka convoy with their concurrence. “BTP (Bangalore Traffic police) stood by my instructions to prioritise[Read More…]
India’s Real Heroes: ‘Don’t respect us, respect the rules,’ ASI, Delhi Traffic Police, Hari Ram
Many might have a negative view towards the police; Hari Ram says it is now part and parcel of his job to receive brickbats. He rarely gets a holiday from work and does not remember the last time he celebrated his birthday. Yet, he is threatened and abused every other[Read More…]