Hyderabad Traffic Police Book 356 Drunk Driving Cases in Two-Day Special Drive
Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 356 drunk driving cases during a two-day special drive on January 30 and 31, 2026, enforcing zero tolerance on drunk and drive violations.
The Hyderabad Traffic Police conducted a two-day special drive against drunken driving on January 30 and 31, 2026, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve road safety in the city. During the drive, a total of 356 drivers were caught driving vehicles under the influence of alcohol.
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Vehicle-wise Breakup of Drunk Driving Cases
According to officials, most of the offenders were two-wheeler riders. The detailed breakup is as follows:
- Two-wheelers: 302 cases
- Three-wheelers: 21 cases
- Four-wheelers and other vehicles: 33 cases
BAC Levels Recorded During the Drive
The Breath Alcohol Concentration (BAC) levels of the caught drivers varied widely. The police booked cases under the following ranges:
- 30–50 BAC: 89 cases
- 51–100 BAC: 143 cases
- 101–150 BAC: 64 cases
- 151–200 BAC: 34 cases
- 201–250 BAC: 16 cases
- 251–300 BAC: 7 cases
- Above 300 BAC: 3 cases
Zero Tolerance Policy on Drunk and Drive
Traffic police officials stated that there will be zero tolerance towards drunk and drive violations in Hyderabad. The special drive will continue in the coming days, and strict action will be taken against offenders to prevent road accidents and protect public lives.
Appeal to Commuters
The Hyderabad Traffic Police have appealed to commuters to cooperate with traffic personnel and avoid driving after consuming alcohol. Authorities stressed that responsible driving is essential for the safety of both motorists and pedestrians.
Focus on Public Safety
The traffic police urged media organizations to give wide publicity to the drive in the interest of public safety. Officials said such enforcement measures are necessary to curb dangerous driving habits and reduce road accidents in Hyderabad.
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