Traffic law enforcement

Paradox of traffic fines, road safety in India

The recent revelations about traffic rule violation fines and the rising fatalities from road accidents in India present a paradox that demands urgent attention. According to the data shared by the government, 31 states and union territories collected a staggering Rs 12,632 crore in traffic violation fines between 2019 and 2024. Despite this significant revenue […]

Urgent need for stricter laws on joyrides by young drivers

The tragic incident in Tamil Nadu, where five women were mowed down by a speeding car driven by BTech students on a joyride, underscores the urgent need for stricter laws and enforcement to curb reckless driving by young drivers. This heartbreaking event is not an isolated case but part of a disturbing trend of young, […]