India, Nov. 7 -- Bengaluru residents may soon get a chance to experience what it's like to manage the city's chaotic traffic firsthand.

The Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) is preparing to launch an innovative programme that will allow volunteers to act as "citizen traffic cops" for a day, giving them on-ground exposure to real traffic management during peak hours.

The upcoming initiative, currently in its planning stage, aims to serve two purposes, to educate people about the challenges faced by traffic police and to invite fresh, citizen-led ideas to improve traffic regulation in the city, The Hindu reported.

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According to officials, pa...