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448 people booked for drunk driving during New Year celebrations in Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad

January 02, 2026 7:56 pm

According to police, many two-wheeler and four-wheeler riders were booked after their blood alcohol level surpassed the permissible limit during the breathalyzer tests.

Mohali, Chandigarh police to work in tandem to prevent law and order issues during New Year

December 30, 2025 11:32 am

Sharing details, DSP, City 2, Harsimran Singh Ball said the meeting was attended by DSP, City 1, Prithvi Singh Chahal, SDPO, South Chandigarh, DSP Gurjeet Kaur, and SHOs from various police stations in Chandigarh and Mohali.

‘Young people drinking a lot, getting behind wheel’: Hyderabad police flag ‘alarming blood alcohol levels’ in breathalyser tests

December 05, 2025 6:02 pm

Driving with blood alcohol content between 201 and 500 is extremely dangerous and reckless: Police

Driving dehydrated vs under the influence of alcohol: How both affect the brain and body

October 07, 2025 12:35 pm

A dehydrated driver may be slower to hit the brakes, misjudge distances, or lose focus, increasing the risk of accidents.

‘You are putting people in danger’: Mumbai man drives himself home after Rapido driver arrives drunk; firm responds

September 26, 2025 4:03 pm

The man later posted the video on Instagram, showing himself riding a two-wheeler while the assigned Rapido driver rode pillion.

Drunk driving: 2 sentenced to 15 days imprisonment and fined by Pune court

September 23, 2025 3:52 pm

The Pune traffic police said they aim to intensify actions against drunk driving.

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Several Indian students in the United States have had their F-1 revoked and job offers rescinded over minor run-ins with law-enforcement agencies in the past – from a speeding ticket to driving under the influence.

Vadodara police launch 4-hour special drive on Holi after law student’s car crash, book 31 drunk drivers

March 15, 2025 3:43 pm

Vadodara’s SSG hospital received a total of 73 cases of road traffic accidents, including three fatal cases, on Holi.

Bengaluru woman jumps from moving auto-rickshaw to escape drunk driver, Bengaluru police respond

January 04, 2025 10:06 am

The intoxicated driver veered off to Hebbal instead of going to Thanisandra.

2,873 people booked for drunk driving in Greater Hyderabad on New Year's Eve

January 02, 2025 11:49 am

The number of people booked this year for drunk driving in Greater Hyderabad is lower than last year's 2,972.

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