Over 840 motorists caught for drunk driving in Hyderabad, Malkajgiri commissionerate limits
Traffic police in Hyderabad and Malkajgiri apprehended over 840 motorists for drunk driving during a week-long enforcement campaign. Authorities warned that offenders involved in fatal accidents could face severe prosecution under new legal codes.
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This reflects ongoing efforts by Indian law enforcement to curb road fatalities and enforce stricter traffic safety regulations.
Over 840 motorists caught for drunk driving in Hyderabad, Malkajgiri commissionerate limits HYDERABAD As many as 844 motorists were caught driving under the influence of alcohol during special enforcement drives conducted by Hyderabad and Malkajgiri traffic police over the past week. Hyderabad Traffic Police caught 481 drunk drivers during a two-day special drive conducted on Friday and Saturday (October 23 and 24). Of them, 397 were two-wheeler riders, 28 were three-wheeler drivers and 54 were driving four-wheelers, while two were driving other vehicles.
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