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Tirupati Police Intensify Checks Against Dangerous Traffic Violations
Police in Tirupati are checking roads more carefully for dangerous driving.
They are focusing on people who drive after drinking alcohol.
They are also checking for people carrying three riders on a motorcycle.
Using a mobile phone while driving is another violation being targeted.
Police registered cases against 20 people for drunk driving.
They registered two more cases for blocking traffic.
A court fined all 22 people in those cases.
Other drivers were counselled and fined during checks at Purnakumbham Circle.
The police said these actions can help prevent road accidents.
Tirupati district police intensified enforcement against drunk driving, triple riding and mobile phone use while driving.
Police registered drunk-driving cases against 20 motorists within Tirupati Traffic Police Station limits.
Two additional cases were registered for obstructing traffic.
The Special Judicial Magistrate Court fined all 22 offenders.
Checks at Purnakumbham Circle targeted triple riding and mobile phone use, with violators counselled and fined.
- Who
- Tirupati district police, acting on the directions of Superintendent of Police L. Subba Rayudu, and motorists who violated traffic rules.
- What
- Police conducted special checks and registered cases or issued fines for drunk driving, obstructing traffic, triple riding and mobile phone use while driving.
- Where
- Within Tirupati Traffic Police Station limits and at Purnakumbham Circle in Tirupati.
- When
- The articles do not specify the date of the checks.
- Why
- Police said these violations could lead to road accidents and urged motorists to follow traffic rules.
Key facts
- Police authority
- Tirupati district police
- Superintendent of Police
- L. Subba Rayudu
- Drunk-driving cases
- 20 motorists
- Traffic-obstruction cases
- 2 cases
- Court action
- The Special Judicial Magistrate Court fined all 22 offenders.
- Additional checks
- Triple riding and mobile phone use while driving were checked at Purnakumbham Circle.
Sources
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