Bengaluru cops record six thousand traffic violations, collect Rs 72 lakh in fines

Bengaluru | Tuesday | 10th September, 2019

Summary:

BTP’s data revealed that the police booked 6,813 people from Wednesday till Monday morning for various traffic violations. A major chunk of the violations were pillion riders not wearing helmets. The number of cases of riding without a helmet amounted to 1,968 cases and a total fine of Rs 19,68,000. Another Rs 2.12 lakh was collected from those violating the one-way rule with 425 cases. Statistics from January to July 2019 indicated that BTP officials had booked 51,03,649 cases of traffic violations..