Archive · 22 Dec 2025
Police Crack Down on Drunken Driving
Police in Nellore and Indore did special checks at night to catch people driving drunk and breaking other rules.
In Nellore, they found 21 people driving drunk and 18 people drinking in public.
They gave out 242 tickets and collected fines totaling Rs 1,56,260.
In Indore, they checked 259 people and caught 138 drunk drivers.
They also arrested some bad people and took action against other traffic violations.
The police used drones to watch hotspot areas and said they will keep doing these checks to keep everyone safe.
Nellore police conducted night-time vehicle checks and booked 21 cases of drunken driving.
18 cases of alcohol consumption in public areas were also booked in Nellore.
242 e-challans were issued, and fines totaling Rs 1,56,260 were imposed in Nellore.
Indore police checked 259 people and took action against 138 drunk drivers.
In Indore, 117 non-bailable warrants were executed, including 52 long-pending permanent warrants and 65 arrest warrants.
- Who
- Police in Nellore and Indore
- What
- Conducted late-night drives to check for drunken driving and other violations
- When
- From 10 pm to 1 am in Nellore and from 11 pm to 2 am in Indore on separate nights
- Where
- Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) and Indore (Madhya Pradesh)
- Why
- To maintain law and order, prevent crimes, and enhance public safety
- Number of Drunken Driving Cases (Nellore)
- 21
- Number of Alcohol Consumption Cases (Nellore)
- 18
- Total E-Challans Issued (Nellore)
- 242
- Total Fines Imposed (Nellore)
- Rs 1,56,260
- Operation Duration (Nellore)
- 10 pm to 1 am
- Operation Date (Nellore)
- Saturday to Sunday
- Key Areas Monitored (Nellore)
- Railway stations, bus stands, market areas, poorly lit locations
- Special Patrols Deployed (Nellore)
- Mobile, foot, and baton patrols
- Number of People Checked (Indore)
- 259
- Number of Drunken Drivers Caught (Indore)
- 138
- Operation Duration (Indore)
- 11 pm to 2 am
- Operation Date (Indore)
- December 20 and 21
- Non-Bailable Warrants Executed (Indore)
- 117
- Long-Pending Permanent Warrants (Indore)
- 52
- Arrest Warrants (Indore)
- 65
