NOB-Hyderabad news: The Telangana High Court has issued clear directives regarding the collection of pending traffic challans. The court commented that coercive measures should not be used to collect challans from vehicle owners. It specifically stated that actions such as snatching bike keys or obstructing vehicles are not legal.The High Court clarified that challans should only be collected if vehicle owners pay voluntarily, and if they do not pay, notices should be issued. The court opined that forcibly collecting money is against constitutional rights.While the police have the responsibility to enforce traffic rules, the court advised that they should not adopt methods that inconvenience the public in the process. The High Court warned that pending challans must be collected only through legal means, and action may be taken against the concerned officials if they act contrary to the rules.These remarks have provided some relief to vehicle owners, while the traffic police now face the situation of having to act more cautiously in the matter of challan collection.