Kolkata: Four of 25 Traffic Guards in the City – HOWRAH Bridge, Head Office, South and Jorabagan – Set to Usher in the New E-Challan regime early next year.
After being introduced, it will make the challans without paper and allow payment of traffic fines and even do the court arbitration fully online.
Notification of the recent transportation department to allow the use of mparivahan and digilocker documents along with establishing e-courts in the Bankshall court jurisdiction has helped in the launch of e-challan.
The guards who over who the Bank’s court has direct jurisdiction will launch the system at first.
The source said the Calcutta High Court had begun the process of identifying this e-Court and will immediately issue a notification.
However, police sources say there are technical errors that need to be resolved.
While the e-challan system in its form can now read the details of the MPARIVAY application, it is necessary to be compatible with DigiLocker.
The police had previously conducted a trial running at the head office and east traffic guards.
The challenge is to establish a special e-challan traffic court to handle these cases.
With the e-Challan court now tends to be stated, the software will allow someone to use an Android phone to provide documents and pay a fine.
“This project will be expanded throughout Kolkata and integrated with e-courts where cases can be completed without physical presence requirements.
This software will be fully integrated with the database of the Vahan and Sarathi and registered cases through it will be displayed in the database throughout country, “said an officer.
SIM, registration certificate, pollution certificate, insurance and other tax related letters can be locked digitally during prosecution for violating traffic rules.
Motorists will get a GPS-based location right where it commits traffic violations.