LUCKNOW: For security workforce in parking a variety of department stores, this is a selection between doing their activity and holding it. While regulations do not allow any person to park vehicles at will on mall premises, VIPs are exceptions at such places.
“Agar hum inhe rokenge to humari naukri khatre me pad jayegi (If we check them, it will put my activity in danger),” comes the answer of a personal security guard on being requested about preferential treatment to VIP vehicles entering the premises.
While not unusual other folks pay parking fees—the amount even inflates on weekends and vacations—to pay and park their vehicles in parking so much, no such restrictions are enforced for vehicles belonging to police, govt or Army officials or judges, all of whom are given a unfastened passage via mall government to park on their premises any place they want.
In a reality check in best five department stores of town, IdealNews found that the preferential treatment given to VIPs is not just via mall government but also via police officials on responsibility.
Many vehicles with such ‘VIP’ stickers pasted at the entrance and rear windshields had been parked outside department stores in a haphazard means, leading to site visitors jams. Many others had been driven into the premises without being stopped or without being directed to the designated parking house. No security or police workforce or towing car got here for them.
Even at places where site visitors violations had been being checked actively, VIP vehicles had been neglected of the method whilst challans had been issued for other vehicles.
When IdealNews requested guards at department stores in regards to the unfair system, most of them remained tight-lipped. Some mentioned that they had orders from seniors and others admitted to intentionally ignoring violations via VIPs because they did not need to put their activity in danger.
“We are poor and feature secured this activity as guard for a living. Those coming in VIP vehicles have energy; we are nothing in entrance of them. They can take our jobs away,” mentioned a guard in a Gomtinagar mall.
The basic manager of every other mall, Saraswati, denied this sort of partial treatment and mentioned, “There is nothing in our mall policies where any VIP car is given particular treatment. Only if someone has a problem in strolling will we allow the car at the premises. Otherwise, this is a large no.”
ASP site visitors RS Nim mentioned that even if sure vehicles had been heading off challan in anyway, under the new system of e-challan, no VIP or other car would be able to escape it. The system is now getting used vigorously around the town, he added.
“Police do their responsibility without being a fan of anyone. Several police vehicles have additionally been towed in the contemporary previous. There isn't any partiality in the case of issuing challan,” mentioned Nim.
“Agar hum inhe rokenge to humari naukri khatre me pad jayegi (If we check them, it will put my activity in danger),” comes the answer of a personal security guard on being requested about preferential treatment to VIP vehicles entering the premises.
While not unusual other folks pay parking fees—the amount even inflates on weekends and vacations—to pay and park their vehicles in parking so much, no such restrictions are enforced for vehicles belonging to police, govt or Army officials or judges, all of whom are given a unfastened passage via mall government to park on their premises any place they want.
In a reality check in best five department stores of town, IdealNews found that the preferential treatment given to VIPs is not just via mall government but also via police officials on responsibility.
Many vehicles with such ‘VIP’ stickers pasted at the entrance and rear windshields had been parked outside department stores in a haphazard means, leading to site visitors jams. Many others had been driven into the premises without being stopped or without being directed to the designated parking house. No security or police workforce or towing car got here for them.
Even at places where site visitors violations had been being checked actively, VIP vehicles had been neglected of the method whilst challans had been issued for other vehicles.
When IdealNews requested guards at department stores in regards to the unfair system, most of them remained tight-lipped. Some mentioned that they had orders from seniors and others admitted to intentionally ignoring violations via VIPs because they did not need to put their activity in danger.
“We are poor and feature secured this activity as guard for a living. Those coming in VIP vehicles have energy; we are nothing in entrance of them. They can take our jobs away,” mentioned a guard in a Gomtinagar mall.
The basic manager of every other mall, Saraswati, denied this sort of partial treatment and mentioned, “There is nothing in our mall policies where any VIP car is given particular treatment. Only if someone has a problem in strolling will we allow the car at the premises. Otherwise, this is a large no.”
ASP site visitors RS Nim mentioned that even if sure vehicles had been heading off challan in anyway, under the new system of e-challan, no VIP or other car would be able to escape it. The system is now getting used vigorously around the town, he added.
“Police do their responsibility without being a fan of anyone. Several police vehicles have additionally been towed in the contemporary previous. There isn't any partiality in the case of issuing challan,” mentioned Nim.
Lucknow: VIP vehicles get free pass at malls
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February 25, 2019
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