Madurai: Madras High Court has observed that the aim of having a party flag or designation board or portrait of the communal party / press sticker / press sticker only to prevent the police to stop the vehicle and sacrifice the law.
Considering reports delivered by DGP and transportation officials in this matter, the bench of the Justice Division N Kirubakan (since Pension) and Justice B Pugalendhi observed that any flag installation was not permitted by law and illegal.
The court refers to an incident where the police found a large number of marijuana in the car with an advocate sticker about three years ago in Theni.
“It has become a command of a day in the state that nearly 50% of the vehicle has a flag or party appointment board or communal leader or press / press sticker.
This Menace must be addressed, failing where the criminal activity will continue by the modus operandi above.” The judges observed that as stated by the DGP, the police might face difficulties while issuing their duties because they might hesitate to stop and examine the vehicle when people traveled in them into the heated argument, resulting in legal and order problems.
The court said vehicle owners can be allowed to repair party flags on their vehicles during elections if they are involved in work selection for each political party.
At other times, there is no one but the constitutional authority has the right to do it.
They direct the authorities to instruct vehicle owners to eliminate such portraits in 60 days, failing where the authorities will erase the same fines and impose on the vehicle.
The judges also issued a series of directions to the authorities to ensure that the lights and number plate were repaired in vehicles according to the actions and rules of motorized vehicles.
The court issued an order when it wasted the pill filed by V Ramesh, an advocate from Madurai Regency who was looking for actions against misuse of advocacy stickers in vehicles.
‘Party flags can be permitted on vehicles only during polls’
