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Telangana Shuts All Transport Check Posts Statewide With Immediate Effect

Officials face a 5 pm deadline for a compliance report with video proof of removals.

Overview

  • Acting on Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s direction, the Transport Department ordered an immediate halt to all highway check‑post operations.
  • District Transport Officers must take down barricades and signage to ensure unobstructed vehicle movement at former check‑post locations.
  • Staff stationed at the check posts will be redeployed to the respective Deputy Transport Commissioners, leaving no personnel at the sites.
  • Records, equipment, computers, furniture and other movable assets are to be shifted to DTO offices, with financial and administrative books reconciled and preserved.
  • Officers must record the removal process on video, display notices about the closures and available online services, and submit an inventory‑backed compliance report to the Transport Commissioner by 5 pm today.