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DRINK-DRIVING NEWS

Panchkula police issues 431 challans to motorists for drink-driving in month

July 03, 2025 9:48 am

The dangers posed are not limited to the intoxicated driver alone, but also extend to fellow motorists and pedestrians on the road.

8,286 drink-driving challans issued since 2023, nearly 550 licences to be suspended

April 16, 2025 10:10 am

In 2023, a speeding Mahindra Thar driven by an inebriated person crashed into a road divider, claiming the life of one of the three friends in the vehicle.

Encourage the homeless to sleep in night shelters, govt tells NGOs

August 28, 2014 1:51 am

NGOs have been asked to interact with the homeless and get them to use night shelter facilities.

Drink driving tops traffic violations

January 02, 2014 2:14 am

In all,359 vehicles were checked by the Chandigarh police at ninety nakas across the city.

8,000 men in khaki to keep a hawk’s eye on New Year revellers

December 31, 2013 2:17 am

Social networking sites too under watch: 1.30 am deadline for partying

Too drunk to drive? Call a driver

November 10, 2013 1:23 am

To cope with increasing cases of drink driving,a cab service was launched in the city last year.

Drink driving: Accused made to stand till rising of the court

October 25, 2013 1:30 am

A local court on Thursday made a city resident stand ‘till rising of the court’ as a punishment for drink driving.

Now,Mohali resident made to stand ‘till rising of the court’ for drink driving

October 18, 2013 4:02 am

The court suspended Gursharan Singh's driving licence for a month and inposed a fine of Rs 3,000 on him.

Swiss envoy arrested in Paris for drink driving

June 04, 2013 7:00 pm

The Swiss ambassador to the OECD was arrested in Paris for drunk driving after a high-speed chase in which police shot out one of the tyres on his car,a police source said today.

‘Drunk’ bathroom mirror to deter people from drink-driving

August 28, 2012 3:27 pm

After showing the person a delayed reaction,the mirror flashes up messages about drink-driving.

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