‘Integrated Traffic Management System will enhance road safety’

Srinagar, Feb 13: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Traffic, Srinagar, Muzaffar Ahmad Shah on Tuesday said the Integrated Traffic Management System (ITMS), will ensure enforcement of traffic laws and enhance road safety in the summer capital.

In his presentation during an event here, SSP Traffic, said this ITMS system will automatically capture and record instances of vehicles violating traffic rules. “This system will help us to act against violators of traffic laws. It will mark identity offenders and promptly issue challans to the respective vehicle owners, ensuring swift and effective enforcement of traffic regulations,” the SSP said.

According to news agency KNO, Shah while addressing the culmination event of the National Road Safety Month at Amar Singh College Srinagar, said this advancement will mark a significant step towards the city’s efforts to promote road safety and enforce traffic regulations effectively.

“With the ITMS Challan System in place, we will enhance compliance and ensure safer roadways for all citizens,” he added.

“ITMS Challan System will promote accountability among motorists and foster a culture of compliance with traffic laws,” he said.

“Life is valuable and we should take care of it, follow rules and ride two-wheelers and other vehicles carefully. The data indicates that the majority of deaths in Srinagar are of pedestrians.”

Regarding stunts by bikers, Shah said “we have been acting against those involved.” “It is also the responsibility of parents and society members to play their role in stopping such dangerous acts and inform the police about them,” he added.