SRINAGAR, May 7 The Special Mobile Magistrate (Traffic) Srinagar, Shabir Ahmad Malik presiding officer turned down the practice of issuing e-challans by Traffic Police against the violators and directed for issuing such challans against the violators, using electronic enforcement devices instead of personal phones & quashed 5 challans which were issued against a practicing lawyer for violating the traffic rules and directed Traffic Police and other authorities empowered to issue e-challans to strictly adhere to the mandatory requirements of rules and the directions of the Supreme Court while issuing e-challans.
Court directed to ensure that e-challans are issued only through officially authenticated electronic enforcement devices and only in respect of offences enumerated under rules.
The court further directed the authorities to ensure that each e-challan is accompanied by all mandatory information as prescribed rules.
Copy of this judgment be forwarded to SSP Traffic Police City Srinagar information and compliance”, the court added.
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