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Delhi Traffic Police fine 3,900 on day 1 of amended Motor Vehicles Act

Delhi Traffic Police fine 3,900 on day 1 of amended Motor Vehicles Act

On Sunday when the amended Motor Vehicles Act came into force with heavier penalties for traffic offences, the Delhi Traffic Police prosecuted nearly 3,900 people. Apart from the recognised offences, such as jumping red lights and riding two-wheelers without helmets, blocking emergency vehicles has been introduced as an offence, and

Bikers riding without helmets get toffees from cops

Bikers riding without helmets get toffees from cops

A unique campaign on safe driving and wearing of helmets by motorcycle and scooter riders has been launched by police in Churachandpur in Manipur. Contrary to the common practice of imposing fine on helmetless riders, District Traffic Control Police (DTCP) personnel of Churachandpur, 65 km south of Imphal, distributed toffees