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Kathmandu Traffic Police Penalize 2,453 Drivers, Collect Over Rs 1.15 Million in Fines

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Over a 24-hour period, Kathmandu Valley traffic police penalized 2,453 drivers for various traffic rule violations, collecting Rs 1.15 million in fines. The enforcement drive targeted offenses including drunk driving, speeding, and running red lights, as reported by the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office.

  • The total revenue collected from the fines amounted to Rs 1.151 million.
  • Specific violations included 105 cases of driving under the influence of alcohol, 238 for ride-sharing, 184 for running red lights, and 186 for speeding.
  • Other cited offenses comprised lane violations, driving on sidewalks, honking in no-horn zones, one-way violations, and miscellaneous infractions.
  • Authorities urged the public to report suspected drunk drivers to the police via hotline numbers 103 or 100.

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