Third Metropolitan Magistrate B. Chengalaraya Nayudu has convicted 18 persons to undergo three-day imprisonment for drunken driving and Fourth Metropolitan Magistrate Shiva shankar Prasad convicted five persons to undergo a day’s imprisonment each for drunken driving.
In a pressnote, Addl. Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Hyderabad has stated that in all 23 persons were convicted. He stated that the enforcement against Drunk Driving was carried out on December 7 and 8 and a total of 310 cases were booked against Drunk Drivers. They include 229 drivers of two-wheelers, 15 three wheelers and 66 four wheelers.
The offenders were produced before the Third and Fourth Metropolitan Magistrates. He further stated that from January 1 to December 8, 2013 a total of 12,383 cases have been registered resulting in imprisonment to 1070 offenders till date. (NSS)