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To curb fatalities, we have launched a drive and taken action against nine traffic offenders since September 15. A magistrate presiding over the Motor Vehicles court has fined each of them Rs 3,000 after they pleaded guilty on September 16 and 17. One more offender pleaded guilty and paid a fine of Rs 3,000 on September 19. PUNE: Driving on the wrong side of the road will now come with repercussions __ a court appearance and a steep fine.Intensifying its drive against wrong side driving, the traffic police has started using smartphones for video recording the acts of traffic offenders in disputed cases. A motorcyclist was also intercepted for riding on the wrong side of Pune-Satara Road at Jedhe Chowk on September 17.Dhage told TOI, “Wrong side driving can cause fatal accidents..