Crackdown on drunken driving; Traffic police book 439 cases across Bengaluru

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The metropolis postulation constabulary person registered 439 cases against drivers and riders for driving nether the power arsenic portion of a peculiar enforcement thrust conducted crossed the metropolis connected Tuesday night.

During the peculiar drive, postulation constabulary checked implicit 31,075 vehicles and booked motorists recovered driving nether the power of alcohol.

Earlier, during a akin peculiar thrust conducted connected December 22, postulation constabulary had checked much than 24,786 vehicles and registered 349 cases against drunken drivers and riders. The peculiar enforcement thrust has been launched to forestall roadworthy accidents and volition proceed until December 31, Karthik Reddy, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) said.

Wheeling case

The K.R. Puram postulation constabulary arrested a younker for performing a unsafe wheeling stunt connected an autorickshaw. The accused has been identified arsenic Uday Vikram, 28, a nonmigratory of K.R. Puram.

He was nabbed aft a video of him recklessly lifting the beforehand wheels of an autorickshaw portion driving went viral connected societal media, drafting crisp nationalist criticism. Taking enactment of the video, the K.R. Puram postulation constabulary launched a hunt and traced the accused. The autorickshaw utilized for the stunt was seized.

A lawsuit has been registered against Vikram for overspeeding, rash and negligent driving, on with applicable sections of the Motor Vehicles Act, and further ineligible enactment is nether way.

Published - December 24, 2025 06:32 p.m. IST

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