Hyderabad, May 31 -- A video circulating on social media shows a motorist challenging a traffic personnel after allegedly being photographed using a personal mobile phone during a traffic enforcement check in Hyderabad.

In the video posted on X on Saturday, May 30, the motorist is heard questioning the individual's authority to take photographs on a personal device, claiming that such practices are not permitted under recent Telangana High Court directions.

The post accompanying the video further alleges that the individual was a traffic volunteer and not a police officer.

HC orders

The incident has drawn attention because the Telangana High Court recently held that traffic violations should not be recorded using personal mobile phone...