Traffic police arrested a woman doctor for drunken driving on Friday night. Akhila Iyagari, a 28-year-old Gynecologist got arrested for drunken driving when police stopped her car at 11:45 p.m.at Banjara Hills Road No.12.
“Her Blood Alcohol level was 52“said Banjara Hills traffic inspector Uma Maheshwar. Her car has been seized. As per the law Blood Alcohol level of more than 30 mg should be booked for drunken driving.
Traffic Training Institute inspector P. Srinivas said that since last four years the number of women drunken driving increased. In 2011, no women were booked in drunken driving case, in 2012 and 2013, 14 and 15 women were book respectively. In 2014, 17 women were book. In the current year till now 11 women caught in drunken driving case.