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The Cyberabad postulation constabulary booked 529 persons for drunk driving betwixt November 7 and 8.
The information revealed that young and middle-aged motorists accounted for the bulk of offenders, with 213 drivers aged betwixt 21 and 30 years, 179 betwixt 31 and 40 years, and 91 betwixt 41 and 50 years.
All offenders are being produced earlier the court. The Cyberabad postulation constabulary reiterated that driving nether the power of intoxicant is simply a superior transgression offence, informing that immoderate intoxicated operator progressive successful a fatal clang volition beryllium booked nether Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder), carrying a maximum condemnation of 10 years’ imprisonment and a fine.
During the erstwhile week (November 3–7), 357 drunk driving cases were disposed of successful court. Of these, 307 offenders were fined, 27 were penalised with fines and societal service, and 23 were sentenced to fines on with imprisonment.
