Delhi Police today formally launched HD CCTV Cameras (CCTVs) at prominent locations, vehicle mounted cameras on vehicles of Delhi Traffic Police and Body Worn Cameras for use of Traffic Police personnel. While launching this initiative, Bhim Sain Bassi, the Commissioner of Police, Delhi emphasised that it is the endeavour of Delhi Traffic Police to introduce intelligent traffic management measures to reduce traffic congestion at prominent locations, keep a check on traffic violations and resolve other traffic related issues faced by general public and police on roads of NCT of Delhi.

HD Closed Circuit Television Cameras (CCTVs) have been installed at five prominent junctions i.e. Lala Ram Charan Aggarwal Chowk (ITO Point), AIIMS junction, Kashmere Gate ISBT, Dhaula Kuan Station Road T-Point and Laxmi Nagar Market which are prone to traffic congestion, so as to keep a continuous watch on traffic situation at these junctions and take timely remedial measures to avoid traffic jams and delays by way of devising alternative diversion plans and subsequent issue of traffic advisories and alerts to all road users.

50 Vehicle Mounted Cameras have been procured and being installed on vehicles of Delhi Traffic Police for capturing various violations especially dangerous driving, red light jumping and lane violations etc., so that it can prove to be deterrent for motorists indulging in dangerous traffic violations risking their own lives as well as of others. This will help the traffic police officials not only in ensuring proper traffic management but also for prosecution of traffic offenders since the traffic violations are recorded on the 200 Body Worn Cameras will be issued to Traffic Police personnel on field duty so as to ensure foolproof and transparent prosecution of traffic violators at the spot. These cameras will help in ensuring proper conduct and behaviour of Traffic Police personnel as well as public. Introduction of body worn cameras will bring in transparency while dealing with the public and will help in avoiding malicious complaints.