A scooter on a city road. File image. Source: Bengaluru Traffic Police/X.
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Traffic Police carried out a citywide special drive against drunk driving and speeding from October 19 to 25, registering 170 speeding cases and collecting ₹1.72 lakh in fines for speeding.
Traffic officers from 53 traffic police stations across Bengaluru took part in the week-long operation, according to a police release dated October 26.
The campaign targeted drivers and riders under the influence of alcohol as well as speeding. Police said it was aimed at curbing these offences to improve road safety in the city.
Bengaluru Traffic Police said the special drive would continue.
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