Mumbai Police register over 2100 FIRs in 20 days against motorists for wrong-side driving
Mumbai Mar 28 PTI The Mumbai Police have registered 2183 FIRs against motorists for driving on wrong side while 4689 abandoned vehicles have been removed from roads here in the last 20 days an official said on Monday City Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey had recently asked officials to take action against motorists for wrong-side riding and to remove the abandoned vehicles from roads On Saturday 192 FIRs were registered by the city police for wrong-side driving Besides 391 vehicles were removed from roads here in a single day on March 16 the official said Tagging the reports on his Twitter handle Pandey said Our report card for WrongSideDriving and removekhatara from 6th March till 26th March We have a long way to go Will Do A senior police official said for driving in the wrong direction they register the FIRs under Indian Penal Code Sections 279 rash driving and 336 endangering life or personal safety of others It is a bailable offence but we have warned people that if such an act is repeated then their driving licence will be cancelled the official said After Pandey was appointed the Mumbai police commissioner last month he had asked officials in the department to take action against traffic norm violators hawkers and builders who create noise pollution and to remove abandoned vehicles from roads PTI ZA GK GK
Mumbai Mar 28 PTI The Mumbai Police have registered 2183 FIRs against motorists for driving on wrong side while 4689 abandoned vehicles have been removed from roads here in the last 20 days an official said on Monday City Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey had recently asked officials to take action against motorists for wrong-side riding and to remove the abandoned vehicles from roads On Saturday 192 FIRs were registered by the city police for wrong-side driving Besides 391 vehicles were removed from roads here in a single day on March 16 the official said Tagging the reports on his Twitter handle Pandey said Our report card for WrongSideDriving and removekhatara from 6th March till 26th March We have a long way to go Will Do A senior police official said for driving in the wrong direction they register the FIRs under Indian Penal Code Sections 279 rash driving and 336 endangering life or personal safety of others It is a bailable offence but we have warned people that if such an act is repeated then their driving licence will be cancelled the official said After Pandey was appointed the Mumbai police commissioner last month he had asked officials in the department to take action against traffic norm violators hawkers and builders who create noise pollution and to remove abandoned vehicles from roads PTI ZA GK GK
