Focuses on checking driver licences, adherence to traffic rules, including preventing overloading and underage driving; at least 17 school buses with no valid fitness certificates seized
These drives started in the early hours at Vanasthalipuram with a special focus on checking vehicle fitness, driver licences, and adherence to traffic rules, including overloading and minors driving
The police reported that between August 24 and November 21, a total of 13,933 motorists were booked for driving under the influence. During this period, 13,188 charge sheets were filed in various courts, leading to prosecutions. Additionally, 824 drunk drivers were sentenced to imprisonment ranging from 1 to 10 days, while 227 others were ordered to complete 2 days of social service.
According to the traffic officials, special drives were conducted across the city to curb drunk driving between July 1 and August 20, and a total of 1,670 charge sheets were filed
