Bengaluru, 20 Feb

Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Dick Schoof, on Friday visited the Traffic Management Centre here as part of his official City tour, police said.

Schoof, who arrived here on Thursday, was hosted by the Bengaluru Traffic Police at the TMC, they added.

The visit was attended by the State Director General and Inspector General of Police MA Saleem, Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh, and Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Karthik Reddy, along with other senior officers, police said.

During the visit, senior officials showcased innovative initiatives and global best practices in traffic management, highlighting the City's focus on smarter and safer roads, according to a police statement.

The Prime Minister was briefed on advanced, technology-driven systems implemented to enhance road safety, streamline urban mobility, and ensure efficient enforcement.

The delegation also witnessed live demonstrations of real-time monitoring, AI-enabled surveillance, adaptive traffic signal control, and integrated command-and-control operations at the centre, officials added.