Delhi Traffic Police empowers citizens to report traffic violations through the revamped Traffic Prahari mobile app, offering cash prizes and civic incentives.
đŠ Delhi Launches Traffic Prahari App to Curb Violations
The Delhi Traffic Police has relaunched the Traffic Prahari App, designed to empower citizens to report traffic violations across the city. Aimed at promoting road safety and community policing, the app allows users to report offenses such as:
- Illegal parking
- Driving on the wrong side
- Jumping red lights
- Aggressive or unsafe driving
- Unsafe overtaking
- Dangerous behavior on roads
The app not only enables responsible reporting but also rewards users with cash prizes for verified submissions.
đ± How to Use the Delhi Traffic Prahari App
Using the app is simple and open to any citizen willing to contribute to safer roads. Here’s how:
- Download the app from the official Android or iOS app store.
- Register using your mobile number and OTP.
- Capture photos or videos of violations with clear time and location details.
- Submit the report through the app interface.
- Track the status of your submission as Delhi Police verifies the violation and takes action.
đ° Rewards and Incentives for Reporting
To encourage citizen participation, Delhi Traffic Police offers monthly cash prizes based on the number and quality of verified reports:
- đ„ 1st Prize: âč50,000
- đ„ 2nd Prize: âč25,000
- đ„ 3rd Prize: âč15,000
- đ 4th Prize: âč10,000
This initiative has quickly gained popularity. Many users are forming local WhatsApp groups, assigning areas, and actively reporting violationsâturning civic action into both a social responsibility and a potential income source, especially for the unemployed.
đŁïž App History: From Pilot to Power Tool
Initially launched in 2015, the Traffic Prahari App has undergone several upgrades, now featuring:
- A user-friendly interface
- Enhanced GPS tagging and time-stamp features
- Improved photo/video upload capabilities
- Real-time status tracking of complaints
â Why the Traffic Prahari App Matters
- Encourages public participation in law enforcement
- Acts as a deterrent for repeat traffic offenders
- Reduces dependency on limited traffic police manpower
- Rewards citizens for their active role in improving road safety
đ Conclusion
The Delhi Traffic Prahari App is a modern solution for a modern problem. By combining citizen engagement, technology, and reward-based reporting, Delhi Traffic Police is making a strong push for safer, more responsible road behavior.
