The ex-Army officer had demanded revocation of the challan and calibration records of the breathlyser used. Gurgaon: The traffic police on Tuesday refuted allegations of harassment and procedural lapses raised by a former Army officer during a drunk driving check on Saturday night, saying a review of the bodycam footage showed no misconduct.The ex-Army officer…
Vadodara: Four persons were killed and five others injured when a van travelling on the wrong side of the road collided with truck on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway on the outskirts of Vadodara city late on Saturday night.“The accident occurred around 11.30 pm near Samiyala village. Four persons lost their lives while five suffered injuries in…
Vasco: Five stray cattle were mowed down by a speeding cargo truck late on Friday at the Verna industrial estate. Police arrested the driver, Shah Mohamad Ansari, a native of Mumbai, who, according to the police, was drunk at the time of the accident.The police said that the accident took place at around 11.30pm, near…
Chennai: Madras high court has quashed as “unconstitutional and illegal” a 2024 order issued by the regional transport authority ordering all south bound omni buses to operate only from Kilambakkam bus terminus (KCBT). The order also prohibited south bound omni buses from entering Chennai city with passengers beyond KCBT.Justice V Lakshminarayanan passed the order on…
Ahmedabad: A 26-year-old dumper driver was arrested after allegedly hitting a woman’s car and attempting to flee by driving across the divider on the busy SG Highway on Thursday morning, police said.The incident occurred near Jagatpur crossroads on Wednesday afternoon. According to traffic police, the dumper allegedly collided with a woman’s car while speeding along…
Panchkula: Panchkula traffic police Friday took action against a private bus operating without a valid permit, intercepting the vehicle and impounding it after issuing a challan.The bus, plying from Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) to Manimajra (Chandigarh) via Panchkula, was stopped near Mouli village on the Panchkula-Yamunanagar highway following a tip-off.Officials said SHO (traffic) Surajpur Abhishek received…
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has held that the disabled sister of the deceased victim of a May 1991 road accident is also entitled to receive compensation along with his widow and children.It recognised Sridhar Shetty’s sister as a ‘legal representative’, citing Supreme Court’s Oct 2021 judgment that the term under the Motor Vehicles Act…
Pic for representation only Mumbai: Taking a tough stance against illegal transportation of cattle, unauthorised slaughterhouses, and cases of cruelty to animals across the state, transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Sunday issued a warning that “smuggling and slaughter of cows will not be tolerated under any circumstances”.All regional transport officers, deputy regional officers, border checkposts…
FIR filed under MV Act after JJ Board questions inaction (Representative image) GURGAON: An FIR has been registered against an unknown person under the Motor Vehicles Act in connection with a traffic challan case involving a minor, after Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) pulled up police for failing to act against the vehicle’s owner or the…
Gurgaon: An FIR has been registered against an unknown person under the Motor Vehicles Act in connection with a traffic challan case involving a minor, after Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) pulled up police for failing to act against the vehicle’s owner or the juvenile’s guardian despite clear legal provisions holding them accountable.The case stems from…
