India, Oct. 13 -- The Gurugram traffic police has introduced a QR code-based kiosk at the Ambience Mall on Sunday for the residents to check and pay their traffic fines instantly. The facility was inaugurated by the deputy commissioner of police (traffic) Dr Rajesh Mohan on Sunday.

The initiative, launched under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partnership of Gurugram traffic police with the Narayana Hospital trust, and Ambience Mall management, is said to be the first in the country.

The new kiosk allows vehicle owners to check pending fines by entering their vehicle number and make payments instantly by scanning the QR code. However, fines pending for over 90 days or those already sent to the court cannot be processed through...