Port Blair, Feb 10: As part of our relentless efforts to enhance road safety and enforce traffic regulations, the Traffic Police Department has intensified its crackdown on reckless and unlawful driving behaviours. During the current year, significant action has been taken against violators to ensure compliance with the law and promote safer roads for all.
Around 189 vehicles seized for drunken driving & more than 30 vehicles confiscated for reckless driving, modified silencers and pressure horns. These bikes create nuisance during evening hours and endanger road safety
Strict action has also been initiated against underage riding and driving without DLs.
The Traffic Police remains committed to enforcing the law with zero tolerance towards traffic violations. Legal proceedings have been initiated against all offenders, and stringent penalties will be imposed as per the Motor Vehicles Act.
Total 30 Two wheelers were confiscated for reckless driving, modified silencers and pressure horns. In which 10 Nos without Number/defective plate, 01 No. Juvenile and his parents were challaned as per the Motor Vehicles Act.
Appeal to the Public:
We urge all citizens to follow traffic rules, drive responsibly, and prioritize safety. Drunken and reckless driving not only endangers the driver but also puts the lives of others at risk. Let us all work together to create a safer and more disciplined driving culture.
General public is also encouraged to report traffic violations such as riding without helmet, Using mobile phone while driving, use of multi tone horn, excess smoke emission, illegal/obstructive parking, retrofitted/modified silencers, rash & negligent driving & triple riding etc. by sending clear photograph/short videos of violation containing clear registration no. of vehicle with date, time and place of offence on the official Whatsapp No. 9531892228 or to inform on the Traffic Control Room Number 03192-243812 for prompt action against the violators.
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