Drunk Driving Cases: 197 persons fined; 20 sent to jail

Hyderabad: In the ongoing drive against drunken driving offenders and traffic violators to create safe and security of free flow on roads to save valuable lives of the Public, the traffic wing in Rachakonda Commissionerate has intensified vehicle checking on ORR and regular roads.

The Traffic Police Rachakonda have been conducting a dynamic drive against drunken driving on a regular basis.

Traffic regulation and speed control measures have been initiated on ORR in association with HMDA. There is two traffic patrolling mobiles on ORR to book the challans against the illegal parking and traffic violators. They also capture the images of over speed vehicles with the help of Speed laser guns and impose Challans.

The Traffic Police Rachakonda has booked the following cases during the first half of Feb 2018:

DD cases on ORR : 13 , DD cases on Regular Roads : 243, No of Lazer Gun Cases reported: 3821, Court cases disposed: 201, No of Vehicles detained: 156, No of cases fine imposed: 197, No of persons sent to jail in DD Cases: 20, Counseling held: 26, Total fine imposed: Rs 4.07 lakh. (NSS)