Hyderabad Traffic Police book 1,860 cases in week-long drive against various violations
Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 1,860 cases during a week-long enforcement drive targeting illegal parking and transport violations near bus stations. The initiative aims to improve public safety and reduce traffic congestion.
Why it matters
Strict traffic enforcement is a common strategy in major urban centers to manage infrastructure strain and ensure public transport efficiency.
Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 1,860 cases during a week-long special enforcement drive against unauthorised passenger transport, overloading, permit violations and illegal parking by private transport vehicles across the city.
The drive, conducted in coordination with Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) officials from July 6, targeted autos, minivans, jeeps, multi-utility vehicles and other private transport vehicles operating near TGSRTC bus stations.
According to the police, the highest number of violations involved bus bay parking, with 520 cases booked, followed by carrying excess passengers (504), illegal parking or waiting near bus stops (342), and operating without valid documents such as driving licences, registration certificates, fitness certificates, insurance or pollution certificates (342).
Police also booked 141 cases against goods vehicles found carrying passengers illegally and 11 cases against private transport vehicles operating without valid permits or in violation of permit conditions.
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