Meanwhile, with over 1.61 lakh cases of helmetless riding registered in capital city Bengaluru alone, the Karnataka Transport Department has instructed officials to enforce related laws like suspending driving licenses of violators for three months, apart from collecting fines.
READ | Bengaluru: Helmetless riding peaks, officers asked to enforce laws including DL suspension for 3 months ‘stricter’
At the same time, the November 3 bypolls to Sira (Tumkur) and RR Nagar (Bengaluru) are equally significant for state Congress chief D K Shivakumar as well as for CM Yediyurappa with both facing allegations of corruption.
READ | Karnataka bypolls a prestige battle for CM Yediyurappa
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