Drive against traffic violators in Jammu

A joint enforcement drive was conducted today across multiple locations in Jammu, including Indira Chowk, Ware House, Panjtirthi and Amphalla. The operation was carried out under the directive of District Magistrate Jammu, Sachin Kumar Vaishya, with more such drives planned in the coming days to ensure strict adherence to traffic laws.

The enforcement team was led by ARTO Bipen Singh Charak, Deputy SP Anubhuti, Tehsildar Jammu Khas Paramdeep Singh, Inspector Raza Ali, Motor Vehicle Inspectors Azad Hussain and Rajiv Kundal and MVTA Taranjot Singh, along with other traffic police personnel.

During the operation, around 300 vehicles were inspected, resulting in 53 e-challans issued for various traffic violations. Three vehicles were seized for serious infractions. The total expected revenue from the e-challans is Rs 1,14,400.

In addition to the enforcement actions, the team engaged with motorists to educate them on the importance of following traffic rules and safety norms to reduce accidents and congestion.