200 motorists detained for driving in inebriated condition in Cyberabad
5 months ago

200 motorists detained for driving in inebriated condition in Cyberabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: An extensive weekend drunk driving check was conducted by the Cyberabad police on Saturday leading to the detention of 200 persons. During the operation, as many as 153 two-wheelers, 11 three-wheelers, 31 four-wheelers, and five heavy vehicle drivers were caught for driving under the influence of alcohol. Notably, 28 offenders were found with blood alcohol concentrations ranging between 200 mg/100 ml and 550 mg/100 ml. “If anybody indulges in driving under the influence of alcohol and causes accidents resulting in fatalities, such persons will be arrested and prosecuted under Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita,” the police said.

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India TV News  

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