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The Bengaluru Traffic Police registered 588 cases of drunk driving and 91 cases of over-speeding during a week-long peculiar enforcement thrust conducted crossed the metropolis from June 1 to June 7.
The peculiar thrust was carried retired by officers from each 53 postulation constabulary stations with the nonsubjective of improving roadworthy information and curbing violations that often pb to superior accidents.
As portion of the anti-drunk driving campaign, postulation constabulary checked a full of 39,616 vehicles crossed Bengaluru and booked 588 motorists for driving nether the power of alcohol.
In the parallel thrust against over-speeding, constabulary registered 91 cases and collected fines amounting to ₹91,000 from violators.
The postulation constabulary said the enforcement run was launched to code the increasing menace of drunken driving and speeding, some of which are among the starring causes of roadworthy accidents successful the city.
Officials said akin peculiar drives volition proceed successful the coming weeks to fortify compliance with postulation regulations and heighten roadworthy information for commuters.
