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UT makes panic button, GPS must in buses and taxisRamkrishan UpadhyayTribune News ServiceChandigarh, October 15The UT Administration has made it mandatory for all passenger vehicles to install the panic button and the vehicle tracking device. Sources said vehicles not having the panic button and the tracking device would not be passed by the State Transport Authority (STA) now on. Once the panic button is pressed, a message will be sent to the control room, mentioning the registration number of the vehicle and its location. The CTU has already introduced the panic button in buses launched recently. The STA, Harjeet Singh, said the direction to install the panic button had already been issued to owners of passenger vehicles..