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Cyberabad Traffic Police register 290 drunk-driving cases on Valentine’s Day
On Valentine's Day 2025, the Cyberabad Traffic Police conducted a drunk driving crackdown in Hyderabad, resulting in 290 cases registered. The highest number of cases were reported from Miyapur, Chevella, and Shamshabad police stations. The majority of violators were male, aged between 21 and 40, driving two-wheelers. The blood alcohol content (BAC) of most violators ranged between 51-100. The police issued a stern warning about the consequences of drunk driving, emphasizing the potential for arrest and prosecution under Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The CTP urged all motorists to prioritize road safety and comply with traffic laws.09:46 AM Feb 15, 2025 IST