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Red beacon only to people holding constitutional post, rules Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today said only constitutional authorities can use red beacons on their vehicles.It also said that the State governments cannot enlarge list of VIPs to be given red beacon on their

India TV News Desk Published : Dec 10, 2013 11:18 IST, Updated : Dec 10, 2013 15:21 IST
red beacon only to people holding constitutional post rules
red beacon only to people holding constitutional post rules supreme court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today said only constitutional authorities can use red beacons on their vehicles.


It also said that the State governments cannot enlarge list of VIPs to be given red beacon on their vehicles.

Blue beacons can be used for emergency and police vehicles, the court added.

Red beacons popularly referred to as lal battis and sirens were flaunted by many as a symbol of power by VIPs and politicians.
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