Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Cyberabad Police Arrest 272 for Weekend Drunk Driving
The Cyberabad Traffic Police caught a bunch of people driving drunk over the weekend.
They checked drivers in multiple areas and found 272 people who had been drinking.
Some had a little alcohol in their system, while others had a lot.
The highest number of arrests were in Miyapur.
The police also dealt with cases from a few days earlier.
Some drivers were fined, and a few even went to jail or had to do community service.
The police want everyone to know that driving drunk is a serious offense and can lead to severe consequences, including jail time if someone causes a fatal accident.
Cyberabad Traffic Police apprehended 272 individuals for drunk driving during a weekend crackdown.
The highest number of cases were reported in Miyapur zone (55), followed by Shamshabad (27).
Offenders' Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) ranged from 35 mg/100 ml to 500 mg/100 ml.
Between August 11-14, 299 drunk driving cases were resolved, with 22 individuals sentenced to jail.
Cyberabad Police warns that drunk driving causing fatal accidents can result in up to 10 years imprisonment.
- Who
- Cyberabad Traffic Police and 272 individuals caught driving under the influence of alcohol.
- What
- Cyberabad Traffic Police conducted a drive against drunk driving, arresting 272 individuals.
- When
- The arrests occurred during late-night checks over the weekend.
- Where
- Multiple locations within the Cyberabad police Commissionerate, including Miyapur, Shamshabad, Balanagar, Jedimetla, and Alwal.
- Why
- To curb drunk driving and enhance road safety.
- Total Arrests
- 272
- Two-Wheeler Drivers
- 227
- Three-Wheeler Drivers
- 15
- Four-Wheeler Drivers
- 29
- Heavy Vehicle Drivers
- 1
- Highest Cases Zone
- Miyapur (55)
- BAC Range
- 35 mg/100 ml to 500 mg/100 ml
- Jail Sentence
- 22 persons