A file picture of Mangaluru City Traffic Police towing a car in the city.
MANGALURU: Following strong objections from corporators from Congress and the BJP against traffic cops towing cars in the city, the council meeting of the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) chaired by mayor Diwakar resolved to convene a meeting involving Mangaluru City Traffic Police on January 11.
Police officials of assistant commissioner of police (ACP) and above ranks will be invited to discuss the issue of parking woes in the city. Corporators expressing their anger over the recent instance of traffic police towing a car with a child locked inside it, demanded that the towing should be stopped immediately till provisions are made for people to park vehicles in the city.