INCIDENTS AND CONGESTION FREE HIGHWAY OUR TOP PRIORITY; DIG TRAFFIC

Sh Shridhar Patil IPS DIG Traffic Jammu today paid a maiden visit to National Highway after assuming the charge of Deputy Inspector General of Police Traffic Jammu.

   SSP Traffic Ms Mohita Sharma IPS accompanied the officer during the tour from Nashri to Banihal and briefed the officers about the condition of National Highway, black spots on National Highway and bottlenecks. She also briefed the officer about on ground difficulties faced by the officer’s and Officials of Traffic Police.

     The officer himself assessed on ground situation by visiting the land slide and shooting stones prone area’s of the highway including Dalwas , Mehar, Panthyal and Sherbibi.

     DIG briefed the deployed manpower to be firm and polite while performing on ground duties. He also held an interactive session with Project Director National Highway and held a discussion on how to improve the condition of National Highway.

  Later on the officer held a meeting with the DySp deployed on National Highway at Traffic Police Office Ramban and briefed them about enforcement along with regulations while performing duties on highway.

  Mr Patil Stressed upon incident free National Highway and directed the officers to make the highway congestion free by challaning the vehicles obstructing the free flow of traffic by overtaking. He further stressed upon action against Overloading, Over-speeding and Drunken Driving also while implementing Motor Vehicle Include 

   Deputy Inspector General briefed the officers about use of technology, e-challans and making system cashless. To keep a check on spread of misinformation the officer stressed upon the use of official channels for sharing of information.

    DIG Traffic conveyed that our priority is to make incidents and congestion free highway with the safety and security of the people travelling on it and we will work for it.The Officer appreciated the efforts of jawans performing duties in difficult stretch of Dalwas, Mehar, Panthyal and Shalgari etc and sanctioned rewards in favour of these officials to boost their moral.