Cyberabad Weekend Drive Nets 529 Drunk-Driving Cases
Those detained now face court proceedings, with recent cases resulting in fines, social service or jail.
Overview
- The checks were conducted November 7–8 across Cyberabad, with cases booked against every driver and production before court underway.
- Offenders included 417 two-wheeler riders, 24 three-wheeler drivers and 88 four-wheeler drivers.
- Breath tests showed 460 drivers at 35–200 mg/100 ml BAC, 40 at 201–300 mg/100 ml and 29 at 301–550 mg/100 ml.
- Rajendranagar logged the most cases at 71, followed by KPHB with 54, and Gachibowli and Shadnagar with 42 each.
- Police reported 213 offenders aged 21–30, 179 aged 31–40 and 91 aged 41–50, and warned that fatal DUI crashes can draw BNS Section 105 charges carrying up to 10 years in prison.