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The drones can view the vehicles from a height in the middle of the highway to see if they stay in their lanes. According to media reports, the police issued challans to 860 vehicles for lane-changing under a special campaign on Monday. Additionally, cases were registered against four drivers for reckless driving. The DCP Traffic was present on the highway, closely monitoring the campaign.
According to reports, DCP Usha stated that the Director General of Police and the Inspector General of Traffic Police have ordered special campaigns to be conducted by the traffic police. The campaign has been started under the supervision of Police Commissioner Rakesh Kumar Arya.
She mentioned that to control road accidents, the traffic police periodically run awareness campaigns at public places like schools, colleges, parks, hospitals, etc. People are being made aware of traffic rules. Some drivers disregard traffic rules, which necessitates such campaigns.
She said that if vehicles stay in their lanes, accidents can be reduced. Changing lanes increases the likelihood of accidents. During this campaign, the traffic police also educated drivers about traffic rules. Drivers were advised to use indicators while changing lanes.