STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Traffic Police City Jammu seized over 150 vehicles who were plying without having HSRP (High Security Registration Plate) since last 2/3 days.
The special traffic naka’s were established on daily basis in different parts of the city led by DySP’s concerned under the supervision of Addl SP traffic Raj Paul Singh and seizure drive was conducted under the direct and overall supervisions of Dr Koshal Sharma JKPS, SSP traffic city Jammu.
The seizure drive is closely monitored by Vivek Gupta IPS DIG traffic range Jammu and Vikramjit Singh IPS IGP traffic J&K.
Dr Koshal Sharma, SSP traffic said that it is mandatory for vehicles to have high security number plates and further added that HSRPs have helped to reduce the number of vehicle thefts and also identify the stolen vehicles and can prevent misuse of stolen vehicles by ANE’s.
“The idea of the spl drive is to sensitise commuters about the importance of HSRP. An in-built chip on the HSRP helps in scanning the records of the vehicles and the number plate also reflects better at night,” said Raj Paul Singh Addl SP traffic.
SSP Traffic City , Jammu told that such drives are an ongoing process and advisory regarding HSRP number plates has already been issued by the Transport commissioner earlier wherein it was urged upon drivers to install the HSRP number plates by 15 June.
SSP Traffic City, Jmu has again appealed to the general public to get their vehicles fitted with HSRP’s who have not done till now.
“Since last 2/3 days we have seized nearly 150 vehicles on different parts of city Jammu from Patta Bohri Talab Tillo, Satwari, Kunjwani, Narwal, Paloura, Ban Talab Janipur, Ambphalla etc”, SSP said.
