Twitterati helps cops nab traffic violators

Pune | Monday | 16th July, 2018

Summary:

“The officer concerned then go to the spot to verify claims and initiate action against the violators. PUNE: At a time when social media is receiving flak for spread of rumours, the ever-organic platform is turning out to be the ultimate snitch for traffic cops in the city.On an average, the twitter handle of the Pune police — @PuneCityPolice — is receiving about 25 complaints about traffic rule violators. We are now receiving 20-25 complaints about rule violations daily. The offenders are issued challans and fined depending on the offence. This can be attributed to the rising awareness among people..