The Madras High Court has directed the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai to constitute special squads for effective and efficient control of traffic at strategic locations on the Grand Southern Trunk (GST) road and other important roads in the city.
Justice SM Subramaniam also ordered that the commissioner, on complaints against police personnel seeking or accepting “free, bribery, trivial or other extraneous considerations” from shopkeepers for turning a blind eye to the parking of vehicles in non-parking areas Quick action should be initiated.