New year eve: 3,300 trafic violators, 565 cases of drunk driving in Mumbai

The traffic police also fined about 690 people for parking in a no-parking areas.

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 02 2017 | 12:01 PM IST
Over 3,300 cases of traffic rule violation including over 500 cases of drunk driving were registered in the city on the New Year eve.

"There were 565 cases of drunk driving and we collected Rs 3.87 lakh in fine (from guilty drivers)," a senior traffic police official said.

Thirteen people were booked for rash and negligent driving, while 207 people were caught for riding two-wheelers without helmet.

The traffic police also fined about 690 people for parking in a no-parking areas.
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First Published: Jan 02 2017 | 9:15 AM IST

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