Chennai, April 28 -- The Greater Chennai Traffic Police has announced plans to take action against motorists with unauthorized stickers or logos on private vehicles starting from May 2.

According to a press release, the exposure of department identities in the form of stickers or any other symbol/mark in a private vehicle or its number plate can have wide-ranging negative impacts on the individual as well as the concerned departments.

The police department emphasized that many private vehicles in Chennai City bear stickers or markings that suggest links to government departments which can lead to confusion among the public and law enforcement, ultimately compromising safety and operational efficiency.

"Mostly, the names of the departme...