6 months ago
1
The Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) person booked astir 10,000 cases against motorists for utilizing precocious beams, during the “Dazzling Light” peculiar drive, successful 4 days.
The peculiar drive, aimed astatine improving roadworthy information and reducing accidents caused by the glare of the headlights, began connected January 7, and the enforcement has lone intensified. The BTP person booked 9,782 cases arsenic of January 10. On Saturday nighttime alone, the BTP booked 1,843 cases.
According to division-wise information released by the BTP, the West Division reported the highest fig of violations, with 1,025 cases booked connected the nighttime of January 10 and 4,994 cases since January 7. This was followed by the South Division with 331 cases connected the nighttime of January 10 and 1,858 cases cumulatively.
Similarly, the East Division recorded 329 cases connected the nighttime and 1,731 cases successful total, portion the North Division registered 158 cases and 1,199 cases since the commencement of the drive.
The postulation constabulary officials said the thrust is aimed astatine creating consciousness among motorists astir the dangers of utilizing precocious beams successful the metropolis limits. The usage of precocious beams tin temporarily unsighted the roadworthy users and tin pb to superior accidents.
On societal media, the BTP person urged motorists to travel postulation rules and power to low-beams portion driving successful the metropolis limits, reiterating their message: “Be a Responsible Driver- Switch to Low Beam.”
