Puducherry police launch drive against use of mobile phones while driving

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Traffic constabulary  unit   person  been directed to intensify checks astatine  cardinal  junctions and accident-prone areas. Violators are being booked nether  Section 184 (c) of the Motor Vehicles Act.

Traffic constabulary unit person been directed to intensify checks astatine cardinal junctions and accident-prone areas. Violators are being booked nether Section 184 (c) of the Motor Vehicles Act. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

During a peculiar thrust to curb the usage of mobile phones portion driving connected Puducherry roads, the Traffic Police person issued challans to astir 302 conveyance users and imposed a full good of ₹3 lakh for violating provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act.

In a release, Senior Superintendent of Police, Traffic, D. Divya said the usage of mobile phones portion driving has emerged arsenic an important origin successful causing accidents. Analysis of accidents had brought to the knowing of authorities that ‘disturbed driving’ was 1 of the large reasons for roadworthy accidents. People are apt to get disturbed erstwhile they usage mobile phones portion driving vehicles.

Published - April 15, 2026 08:47 p.m. IST

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