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5mo ago

Delhi’s Traffic Prahari App Registers 1,500 Reports Daily Under Cash Incentives

The initiative relies on timestamped evidence with police verification to maintain integrity in a cash-incentive framework.

Here’s how to report traffic violations in Delhi via the Traffic Prahari app and win up to Rs. 50,000 every month.
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Overview

  • Daily submissions average 1,400–1,500 challans based on citizen-captured images and videos.
  • Top contributors can win up to ₹50,000 per month, with prizes of ₹25,000, ₹15,000 and ₹10,000 for runners-up.
  • Users coordinate via WhatsApp and social media groups to divide the city into reporting zones.
  • Each report must include GPS tags and timestamps that Delhi Traffic Police review before issuing challans.
  • Observers caution that financial rewards may encourage false or malicious reporting for personal vendettas.