Traffic violators to sit through class taken by police in Coimbatore

Traffic police will erect shamiana at select traffic junctions in the city where motorists found violating rules will be made to sit through a class taken by officers.

Motorists who are found violating traffic rules, such as jumping signals or riding two-wheelers without wearing helmet will now have to sit through a ‘class’ taken by police personnel at select traffic junctions in Coimbatore city.

The class for traffic violators is being held under ‘zero violation junction’ initiative started by City Police Commissioner Pradip Kumar.

Under the initiative, the traffic police will erect shamiana at select traffic junctions in the city where motorists found violating rules will be made to sit through a class taken by officers.