SHORT ANSWER:
No, traffic police cannot stop a vehicle without a valid reason.
DETAILS:
- Traffic police must have a reasonable cause, such as a traffic violation or suspicion of illegal activity, to stop a vehicle.
- Random checks without cause are not permitted under the law.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If a traffic police officer stops a vehicle without reason, it may be considered harassment and can be reported.
SOURCE:
- Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
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