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Bengaluru Traffic Police book 539 cases in special drive against drunk driving, overspeeding

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Bengaluru Traffic Police book 539 cases in special drive against drunk driving, overspeeding
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Bengaluru Traffic Police registered 539 cases for drunk driving and overspeeding during a five-day special enforcement drive in October 2026. The initiative involved all 53 city traffic stations to improve road safety and deter traffic violations.

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Increased traffic enforcement is a critical public safety measure in rapidly growing urban centers like Bengaluru to reduce accident rates.

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Bengaluru Traffic Police book 539 cases in special drive against drunk driving, overspeeding left The Bengaluru Traffic Police checking vehicles in Bengaluru on October 25, 2026. ALLEN EGENUSE J. ALLEN EGENUSE J. https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/b75dkg/article71627115.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/ALL_5846.JPG ALLEN EGENUSE J BENGALURU KARNATAKA 25/10/2026: Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) check vehicles in Bengaluru on October 25, 2026. PHOTO: ALLEN EGENUSE J / The Hindu The drive was carried out by traffic officers from all 53 traffic police stations to curb traffic violations and improve road safety.

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