Police tighten grip on alcohol consumption in public places, drunk driving in Coimbatore

Coimbatore police have intensified enforcement against public alcohol consumption and drunk driving to reduce crime and road accidents. Authorities are conducting random checks and increased patrols to maintain public order.
Why it matters
Proactive policing in urban areas directly impacts public safety and crime rates, serving as a model for municipal law enforcement.
With quarrels under the influence of alcohol observed as a driving force in a large share of cases of murders, physical assault and other crimes getting reported in Coimbatore, the city police have stepped up measures to curb consumption of liquor in public places and drunk driving.
The article reports on police activities and official statements without editorializing or taking a stance on the effectiveness of the measures.
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