India, June 10 -- Three traffic police personnel from the Khadak Traffic Division were suspended on Sunday for allegedly issuing fines at locations not assigned to them, officials said on Monday.

The suspended personnel have been identified as constables Santosh Yadav, Balaji Pawar, and Monika Karanjkar. While the three were assigned specific traffic regulation duties at designated junctions, they were found taking punitive action against motorists at Purum Chowk, a location outside their official posts.

On May 15, Yadav was assigned to SP College Chowk, Pawar to Hirabaug Chowk, and Karanjkar to Bhavani Chowk. However, instead of performing their designated duties, they were found issuing fines at an unauthorised spot. The suspension fo...