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Hats off to SDPO Mapusa's move to curb traffic violations

We would like to congratulate SDPO Mapusa for taking the initiative to deploy plain clothes policemen to detect and report traffic violations. This initiative is urgently required all over Goa to enforce discipline among the citizens.

We request the police to upload all captured pics on social media to create a threat perception among violators. It will enable people to keep a watch on their family members. We would like to bring to your attention our proposal to also enable responsible citizens and NGOs to report such violations:https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRBaOD_8IZMx_yez0rIBlFr3bxQZVdwy0WbxXk_lltDvLI5PG9OHlPirkK57Z_iQ_qlywQRT-Cq7ElU/pub 

If the Satark Goa project is introduced, it will be a pathbreaking step for Goa and a model for the rest of the country. 




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Start imposing hefty fines on culprits of road accidents

JERRY FERNANDES, Saligao
Published Feb 23, 2023, 8:00 PM IST
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Policemen in plain clothes have been reportedly deputed at various spots in all areas under Mapusa Sub division at Mapusa, Anjuna and Colvale police station jurisdiction and their staff have been directed to click the photographs of those not wearing helmets, riding triple seat, etc and to penalise them by imposing hefty fines on them. Well, this sounds like a real good initiative but I feel that people die in road accidents because of their own callousness as they simply…

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