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A full of 695 persons were booked for driving nether the power of intoxicant during peculiar enforcement drives conducted by the postulation constabulary successful Hyderabad and Cyberabad implicit the weekend.
Hyderabad postulation constabulary booked 399 drivers during the two-day peculiar thrust connected January 23 and 24. Of these, 321 were riding two-wheelers, 31 were driving three-wheelers, and 47 were recovered driving four-wheelers and different vehicles.
The Cyberabad postulation police, connected the different hand, held 296 offenders for drunk driving. The bulk of those booked were two-wheeler riders astatine 231 cases, followed by 47 four-wheelers, 17 three-wheelers and 1 dense vehicle.
The constabulary reiterated that driving nether the power of intoxicant is simply a superior offence and warned that those recovered drunk driving and causing fatal accidents would beryllium booked nether Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which deals with culpable homicide not amounting to execution and carries a maximum punishment of 10 years’ imprisonment on with a fine.
Officials besides said that successful the past week, from January 19 to January 24, a full of 215 drunk driving cases were disposed of by courts successful Cyberabad. Of these, 5 offenders were sentenced to some good and jail, 8 were ordered to wage a good and assigned societal service, portion 202 were fined.
