The Automated Express Penalty System (AutoEPS), which has thrown many road users into disarray, is part of the ongoing implementation of the Intelligence Transport Monitoring System (ITMS), a government initiative being implemented by a Russian security firm, M/s Joint Stock Company Global Security (JSCGS)

Lawmakers, in May 2023, approved the recommendations of two House committees on Internal Affairs and Defence, as well as that of Physical Infrastructure, after poring over findings of investigations into the implementation of ITMS by JSCGS. It is ITMS, whose implementation the government says is aimed at creating a safe road environment, which birthed the AutoEPS that has since affected motorists, leading to unrest.

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