Hyderabad traffic police booked 578 motorists for drunk driving during a two-day special enforcement drive across the city.
Hyderabad city traffic police booked 578 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol during a two-day special enforcement drive conducted across Hyderabad.
Of the total offenders, 495 were two-wheeler riders, 28 were three-wheeler drivers, and 55 were four-wheeler and other vehicle drivers.
The breakdown of cases based on Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) levels of the violators read between 30–50 in 115 cases, 51–100 in 257, 101–150 in 111, 151–200 in 52, 201–250 in 27, 251–300 in 11 and above 300 in five cases, Joint commissioner Hyderabad city traffic police D. Joel Davis on Monday disclosed.
There will be zero tolerance towards drunk driving and warned that special enforcement drives will continue to ensure road safety and prevent accidents, Davis said.
"Commuters are urged to refrain from driving under the influence of alcohol and cooperate with Hyderabad traffic police in making roads safer for everyone," he added.
