The mining mafia was using the devices to track the enforcement teams, due to which RTA had been unable to spot vehicles carrying illegal stones for one week
The recall comes after a two-year investigation into a series of crashes that happened while the Autopilot partially automated driving system was in use.
Transport department secretary Amit Sharma directed the concerned to seek all the required data on newly purchased vehicles, old vehicles fit for condemnation and data on functional and public utility vehicles in the UT of Ladakh
The entry of all motorised vehicles (barring essential vehicles such as ambulances, police vans, bank cash and security vans, etc) was barred on this road from 9am to 9pm