2 pool car drivers arrested in city over separate incidents

Kolkata | Monday | 17th February, 2020

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Amidst checking for the same on Monday, a pool-car hit a scooter on Canal East Road, while in another case, a pool-car driver was arrested for driving in drunken condition in Moulali. According to sources, following the recent accident at Polba in Hooghly, senior Kolkata Police officials decided to conduct checking of pool-cars. Though Deputy Commissioner (DC), Traffic, Rupesh Kumar claimed that no special drive was conducted against pool-cars, traffic sergeants on Monday were seen checking documents and condition of the pool-cars across the city. In another case on Monday afternoon, a pool-car driver was arrested for driving in drunken condition. Sources informed that around 3 pm, traffic police personnel of Sealdah traffic guard were checking pool-cars as well as other vehicles at the Moulali crossing..