Acting tough against the traffic law breakers and Holi hooliganism, Chandigarh Police conducted special drive against drunken driving, overspeeding, without helmets, triple riding and other traffic violations in the city on Holi.
During this drive, 1298 violators were challaned for various traffic offences and 328 vehicles, the police said on Friday.
For riding Without Helmet, 849 challans were issued, for triple riding on a two-wheeler, 144 challans were issued and for drunken driving 130 drivers were handed out the tickets.
During this special checking, driving licences of 200 drivers will be recommended for suspension for the violations of drunken driving, speeding, red light jump and use of mobile phone while driving. During this year upto March 21, more than 1657 cases for suspension on driving license have been recommended by Chandigarh Traffic police.
