Hyderabad: During drunken driving checks in Hyderabad, traffic police find themselves at the receiving end of aggression from tipplers.
In a recent case, a traffic sub-inspector was attacked by a motorist in Yousufguda.
The incident unfolded on Monday night in Yousufguda when a man named Anjaneyulu was stopped, and his vehicle was seized for drunk driving. The irate youngster verbally abused the traffic sub-inspector, warning him against interference.
Sub-inspector Suresh filed a complaint at Jubilee Hills police station against Anjaneyulu, who was subsequently taken into custody, and a case was booked against him.
The prevalence of videos depicting drunk individuals verbally abusing and physically attacking traffic policemen on duty is becoming increasingly common in the city.