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A full of 534 motorists were booked for driving nether the power of intoxicant during a peculiar play enforcement thrust conducted by the Cyberabad postulation police.
The highest fig of cases were recorded by KPHB (50) and Medchal (50) followed by Shamshabad (49), portion Narsingi and Kukatpally reported the lowest with 18 each.
As per the information shared by the police, two-wheelers accounted for the bulk of the offences with 435 cases, followed by four-wheelers with 79, three-wheelers with 18, and 2 cases involving dense vehicles.
All offenders volition beryllium produced earlier the court. The constabulary cautioned that driving nether the power of intoxicant is simply a sedate offence and warned that those who origin fatal accidents portion driving nether the power of intoxicant volition beryllium booked nether Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder), which carries a maximum punishment of 10 years’ imprisonment on with a fine.
During the erstwhile week (October 6 to 11), courts disposed of 296 drunk driving cases, imposing fines connected 264 offenders and sentencing 32 to jailhouse — 18 for 1 day, 11 for 2 days, and 3 for 3 days. Another 35 offenders were assigned societal work arsenic portion of their punishment.
