<p>Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Sunday distributed 'body worn cameras' to traffic police at a function in Nagpur and said such devices would help enforce discipline on the roads as footage from it can be used as evidence against violators.</p>.<p>Altercations between law enforcers and those caught for traffic violations would also reduce due to such cameras, he added.</p>.<p>He said there were 163 traffic signals in the city and 6,688 CCTV cameras to help enforce the law, and police would soon be receiving drones in a few days as well.</p>.<p>He also said Rs 16 crore in fines was pending from traffic violators and a private agency would be contracted soon to recover this amount.</p>
<p>Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Sunday distributed 'body worn cameras' to traffic police at a function in Nagpur and said such devices would help enforce discipline on the roads as footage from it can be used as evidence against violators.</p>.<p>Altercations between law enforcers and those caught for traffic violations would also reduce due to such cameras, he added.</p>.<p>He said there were 163 traffic signals in the city and 6,688 CCTV cameras to help enforce the law, and police would soon be receiving drones in a few days as well.</p>.<p>He also said Rs 16 crore in fines was pending from traffic violators and a private agency would be contracted soon to recover this amount.</p>