Life-size mannequins dressed as traffic police have been placed at important junctions in Bengaluru. There is a very positive response to this unique initiative of traffic police. This initiative is helpful in controlling traffic as well as habitual violators. While speaking to ANI, the Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) in Bengaluru city, Dr BR Ravikanthe Gowda said, “Response to this initiative is very positive. People also take selfies with the mannequins. It’s useful in controlling habitual violators.” “In future, we plan to fit cameras in these mannequins to record violations. Contact-less enforcement can be possible with these,” he added.
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