SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 27: IGP Traffic, M. Suleman Choudhary, today chaired a meeting with all Traffic Unit SSsP and DySsP besides DIGP Traffic Range Kashmir to review the existing traffic management arrangements, identify congestion points and accident-prone locations, assess enforcement measures and review preparedness for the upcoming Darbar Move.
The meeting was attended in-person by Haseeb-Ur-Rehman, DIGP Traffic Range Jammu; Mohammad Rashid Bhat, Staff Officer to IGP Traffic J&K; Liaqat Ali, SSP traffic Rural Kashmir and Bisma Qazi, SSP traffic City Srinagar alongwith DySsP Traffic City Srinagar. Besides, K M Priyanka, SSP Traffic NHW Raman; Master Popsy, SSP traffic Rural Jammu; Amit Bhasin, SSP Traffic City Jammu along with DySsP Traffic NHW, City Jammu, Rural Jammu attended the meeting through video conferencing.
IGP Traffic J&K directed SSP Traffic City Jammu and DySsP Traffic City Jammu to formulate and implement a comprehensive traffic management plan for the upcoming Darbar Move, keeping in view the anticipated winter migration from the Valley, Doda and Kishtwar, alongwith the expected increase in vehicular movement from November till end of February. Special attention shall be given to congestion-prone areas, including Sidhra, Bathindiand adjoining areas, Green Belt Park, Jammu Railway Station, Railway Chowk, Narwal, Qasim Nagar, Canal Road, Bagh-e-Bahu, Satwari, Janipur, etc.
Emphasising road safety, IGP Traffic directed all officers to take proactive measures to reduce road accidents. Special enforcement drives shall be launched against stunt biking, underage driving, overloading, rash driving, drunk & drive. Strict legal actions hall be initiated against such violators.