Jammu, Oct 23: The Traffic wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police took immediate action against traffic personnel who were seen in a viral video allegedly collecting money from truck drivers as said traffic personnel were removed from duty and attached to the headquarters.
Senior Superintendent of Police, Traffic, Jammu, Amit Bhasin initiated action and ordered a probe soon after the video clip, showing some traffic personnel allegedly collecting money from truck drivers in the Greater Kailash area, went viral on various social media platforms.
It said that following the allegations of bribery against the traffic personnel, the SSP Traffic took prompt action and attached them to the headquarters with immediate effect, besides ordering a formal inquiry.
Strict disciplinary action will be taken if the allegations are substantiated. It added that no one is above the law, and accountability and transparency must remain paramount in public service.
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