Among those apprehended for drunk driving were 425 two-wheeler riders, 24 three-wheeler drivers, 60 four-wheeler drivers, and four heavy vehicle operators. Traffic police officials stated that all individuals caught will be presented in court for further action.
Sluggish movement of vehicles is reported from all over the twin cities and accidents and vehicle failures lead to sluggish vehicle movements on PVNR expressway, Kukatpallly and other places
These Traffic Marshals are paid by companies, trained and deployed by the police at key junctions to ease daily commute for citizens and ensure a safe and secure environment for industries to thrive.
Regular drunk driving checks with huge police deployment are being taken up, the official said adding, “We are also conducting mega drunken driving checks with staff from two or three police stations.
However, a few serious accidents involving drunk drivers contradict the police claims of strict enforcement and awareness. In April, a drunk driver killed a man and injured 11 persons at Raidurgam.
In a recent statement, the police highlighted the growing trend of people stopping on the bridge during evenings for selfies and photos, leading to an increase in accidents.
To mitigate potential traffic congestions in and around IT corridor, the Cyberabad Traffic Police on experimental basis announced traffic diversions on certain routes effective Friday
The Cyberabad Traffic Police have issued a revised order on the prohibition of the movement of construction material and debris load carrying vehicles in the commissionerate