Summary:
Though the traffic police penalize motorists for parking vehicles in ‘no parking’ zones, the cops attached to zone-II (traffic) park confiscated two-wheelers on road in violation of Motor Vehicle Rules 122/177.The traffic police (zone-II) office is situated near Swagat Lawns in Civil Lines. Nagpur: The custodians of law turn violators of rules as is apparent in the case of Nagpur traffic police. All motorists, irrespective of their profession, have to follow these rules, said traffic experts. Is it not a violation of traffic rules,” asked Smita Wagh, who was recently penalized for parking violations.Nagpur city is home to bustling traffic of nearly 20 lakh vehicles, with around 15 lakh motorcycles and over two to three lakh cars. In 2018, the cops have penalized 8,162 people for wrong parking, while the figure was 6,256 in 2017, the statistics of the traffic police revealed.The traffic situation in the city could be improved only with active police participation..