Dehradun, Feb. 27 -- Dehradun-based social activist Anoop Nautiyal has written a detailed letter to Deepam Seth, Director General of Police, Uttarakhand, urging the creation of a structured Citizen Traffic Volunteer Force to address the rapidly worsening traffic situation in Dehradun.

In the letter, he has described the capital city of Dehradun as being under unprecedented traffic pressure due to rapid and unplanned urban expansion, increasing private vehicle registrations, inadequate public transport systems, expanding residential and commercial zones, widespread encroachments, frequent road digging, non-functional traffic lights, rising tourism load, VIP movements and frequent demonstrations and rallies.

He has underlined that traffic...