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DRUNK DRIVING CASE NEWS

Bengal bureaucrat accused of murder was on run, drunk driving got him arrested

May 26, 2026 12:08 pm

Prashanta Barman made national headlines last year after being named an accused in the murder of Swapan Kamilya, a gold trader from Salt Lake. He was declared an absconder after he went into hiding

PCA finds ‘grave misconduct’ by ASI, directs SSP to register FIR, probe by officer above rank of ASI

May 14, 2026 9:49 am

PCA says ASI Daljit Singh drove Brezza car in uniform 'under the heavy influence of liquor' and hit several vehicles; pulls up Chandigarh Police over delay in registering FIR

‘2 years seemed worthless in an instant’: How a Pune drunk driver’s reckless act destroyed a woman's MPSC preparation

June 06, 2025 11:48 am

Apart from Maharashtra Public Service Commission aspirants, 8 other people were injured in the accident in Pune’s Sadashiv Peth last month.

Their US visas revoked over speeding ticket to pro-Palestine piece, Indian students grapple with anxiety: ‘Haven’t told family’

April 13, 2025 2:23 pm

Several Indian students in the United States have had their F-1 revoked and job offers rescinded over minor run-ins with law-enforcement agencies in the past – from a speeding ticket to driving under the influence.

Prosecution seeks murder charge against corporate lawyer held for drunk driving

July 17, 2024 11:34 am

Corporate lawyer Janhavi Gadkar had previously opposed the charges framed against her in the chargesheet.

Man in ‘inebriated state’ rams car into pedestrians, held

June 19, 2024 12:15 am

Hiten Desai, a senior functionary of a renowned company, has been charged with attempt to commit culpable homicide among other charges.

Create awareness about 'drunk driving': Pune police tells bars, pubs

March 05, 2024 9:04 am

The revised order also asks all bars/permit rooms to strictly adhere to the outer time limit of 1.30am and "shut their establishments by 1.30 am."

Mumbai man gets 3 months in jail in drunk driving case

June 30, 2023 2:49 am

On August 24, 2017, the accused’s car had rammed one car near Jaslok Hospital and while trying to flee, bumped into two more cars.

Couple, child critical as drunk driver hits bike

October 08, 2022 11:58 pm

“The impact was such that the couple and their two sons were thrown off the bike. The two- wheeler skidded and hit me on my legs,” said Sanjay Sonavane, a police naik from Dongri police station, who is the complainant in the case.

Third in a week: Car runs over five on pavement in Inderlok

August 24, 2014 12:46 am

According to police, the driver of the Hyundai, Mohammad Mohsin, was drunk at the time of the incident.

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