The city police’s traffic unit commenced the crackdown on the modified exhaust pipes three months ago. COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore city police’s traffic unit have seized a total of 332 modified exhaust pipes from motorcycles and cars, which were making huge noise pollution on city roads, in the last three months.The city police’s traffic unit commenced…
NEW DELHI: The Gujarat high court has ruled that brothers of a person killed in a road accident can claim compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act even if they were not financially dependent on the deceased.Justice Mool Chand Tyagi held that being a legal representative is sufficient to maintain a claim, and financial dependency is…
A viral video shows three youths riding a single motorcycle along NT Road without helmets, performing reckless manoeuvres Shivamogga: What was intended as a viral social media stunt has landed a minor and a vehicle owner in legal trouble. Shivamogga Traffic West police registered a case after a video surfaced showing dangerous stunt riding on…
All three buses, registered in Arunachal Pradesh, were found operating with glass-enclosed cabins inside sleeper berths Hyderabad: With safety concerns mounting over modified sleeper coaches in the wake of bus fire incidents across the country, the Telangana transport department has launched a crackdown on private buses fitted with glass-enclosed cabins, seizing three such vehicles in…
Seven years later, the trial is yet to start Mumbai: “Mumma, where is Papa?,” seven-year-old Preesha often asks her mother. For Preesha, her father, Shailesh Mishra, is a figure stitched together from photographs and videos. She was just seven months old when Shailesh, a financial advisor, was killed in a road crash caused by an…
Ghaziabad: Ninety buses were seized and 120 challaned during a one-day enforcement drive by transport department on Friday, with inspectors finding widespread violations including missing fitness certificates, lapsed permits and unpaid taxes.The special campaign, conducted under directions from the transport commissioner, deployed teams across national and state highways, bus stations, toll plazas and major intersections…
Hyderabad: As schools and colleges reopened across Telangana on Monday, the transport department launched a statewide special drive to inspect educational institution vehicles and enforce safety norms. Officials booked hundreds of vehicles for various violations and seized buses operating without valid fitness certificates.However, even as school buses have come under strict scrutiny, concerns are being…
Ahmedabad: A pilgrimage trip turned tragic on Sunday when a private luxury bus carrying devotees overturned near Laheripura village on the Sevalia-Galteshwar Road in Kheda district, leaving a 65-year-old woman dead and injuring more than 30 passengers, police said.The bus was transporting devotees from Iyava village in Sanand taluka to Dakor and Galteshwar on the…
Jamshedpur: The Jamshedpur district traffic police on Wednesday began a crackdown on erring auto-rickshaws, following an increase in complaints from motorists about drivers disrupting the smooth flow of traffic.Random inspections aimed at penalising operators who park illegally on roadsides or stop on service roads to pick up and drop off passengers.Traffic police, accompanied by transport…
Jhansi: In a joint operation by district police and the Special Operations Group (SOG), 13 gamblers were allegedly caught red-handed during a raid on Tuesday night., with the cops seizing Rs 5.63 lakh, along with half a dozen vehicles and 15 mobile phones.According to police, the raid was conducted following a tip-off, after which the…
