Why Allahabad HC is right in questioning UP govt’s order to install CCTVs in NCR petrol pumps

When a vehicle enters a petrol pump, Uttar Pradesh government wants the fuel stations in the National Capital Region (NCR) to have CCTVs with Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) capabilities that would let authorities check a vehicle’s registration number against a government database, according to LiveLaw’s report. In this case, the Allahabad High Court has questioned whether the UP order can force petrol and diesel retail outlet owners in NCR to bear the cost of installing ANPR-powered C