Bangalore Traffic Cops

Bengaluru's Joint Commissioner of traffic police Dr BR Ravikanthe Gowda recently shared a chilling video and urged bikers to use only "good quality ISI mark helmet".

In Bengaluru, the city which makes green corridors for human hearts, a traffic policeman was apparently caught on camera manhandling a retired army personnel who was trying to clear the way for an ambulance.

In Bangalore, 3000 traffic policemen are trying to manage 50 lakh vehicles - and, given the alarming pollution figures, their health is suffering.

He works seven days a week, and is always on the job, even in the blazing summer sun. This is a traffic policeman who never takes a break - just the ticket in Bangalore's chaotic and often indisciplined traffic.

The Bangalore Traffic police are playing it safe when it comes to dealing with the city drunken drivers. For the past 1 month traffic police have been recording all the interactions with drunk drivers, who are stopped at check posts and booked for offences.

Ever wondered why the traffic comes to a crawl during power cuts in the city? Reason: traffic signals will not work during blackouts if the batteries have been stolen. This was exactly the case with the traffic signals at Anepalya and Ashirwadam circle junctions on Residency road, which brought traffic to a lethargic crawl for hours.Though the traf...

In an allegation on the Bangalore traffic police, a young college student has alleged that he was assaulted by the traffic cop who pushed him from his bike. The student who was not wearing a helmet while riding said he was about to stop but cop still pushed him down.Mohammed Saifulla, student ,"I wanted to stop, He punched me - I couldn't control m...

A student from Baldwin Boys College in Bangalore was in for an unpleasant surprise when a cop stepped up to him and punched him straight in the face after he was caught answering his phone while waiting at a traffic signal.Mohammed Shafiulla, a second year science student, was on his way home at 4. 30 pm to break his fast when Constable Ramesh from...

The Bangalore traffic cops want to acquaint citizens with a lesser-known face of irresponsible driving. The department's all new ads target not the motorist who uses his or her mobile phone while driving but the person calling the motorist.

In a bizarre happening, two men conned the driver of a city businessman by posing as cops. Surprisingly, the incident took place in front of R T Nagar traffic police station while Rajesh was on his way home after dropping his boss at the airport.

Two Iranian women students were arrested for assaulting a traffic Sub-Inspector and mandhandling a press photographer late last night when they were stopped for drunken driving, a top police official said.

Bengaluru's Joint Commissioner of traffic police Dr BR Ravikanthe Gowda recently shared a chilling video and urged bikers to use only "good quality ISI mark helmet".

In Bengaluru, the city which makes green corridors for human hearts, a traffic policeman was apparently caught on camera manhandling a retired army personnel who was trying to clear the way for an ambulance.

In Bangalore, 3000 traffic policemen are trying to manage 50 lakh vehicles - and, given the alarming pollution figures, their health is suffering.

He works seven days a week, and is always on the job, even in the blazing summer sun. This is a traffic policeman who never takes a break - just the ticket in Bangalore's chaotic and often indisciplined traffic.

The Bangalore Traffic police are playing it safe when it comes to dealing with the city drunken drivers. For the past 1 month traffic police have been recording all the interactions with drunk drivers, who are stopped at check posts and booked for offences.

Ever wondered why the traffic comes to a crawl during power cuts in the city? Reason: traffic signals will not work during blackouts if the batteries have been stolen. This was exactly the case with the traffic signals at Anepalya and Ashirwadam circle junctions on Residency road, which brought traffic to a lethargic crawl for hours.Though the traf...

In an allegation on the Bangalore traffic police, a young college student has alleged that he was assaulted by the traffic cop who pushed him from his bike. The student who was not wearing a helmet while riding said he was about to stop but cop still pushed him down.Mohammed Saifulla, student ,"I wanted to stop, He punched me - I couldn't control m...

A student from Baldwin Boys College in Bangalore was in for an unpleasant surprise when a cop stepped up to him and punched him straight in the face after he was caught answering his phone while waiting at a traffic signal.Mohammed Shafiulla, a second year science student, was on his way home at 4. 30 pm to break his fast when Constable Ramesh from...

The Bangalore traffic cops want to acquaint citizens with a lesser-known face of irresponsible driving. The department's all new ads target not the motorist who uses his or her mobile phone while driving but the person calling the motorist.

In a bizarre happening, two men conned the driver of a city businessman by posing as cops. Surprisingly, the incident took place in front of R T Nagar traffic police station while Rajesh was on his way home after dropping his boss at the airport.

Two Iranian women students were arrested for assaulting a traffic Sub-Inspector and mandhandling a press photographer late last night when they were stopped for drunken driving, a top police official said.