Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Police have intensified drunk and drive checking across the city.

Checking is being conducted till late nights at prominent roads and junctions, near bar and restaurants by stopping motorists both two-wheelers and four-wheelers and are subjecting riders and drivers to alcometer (breathalysers) test.

If a motorist is found to have consumed liquor more than the permitted limit, the vehicle is seized and a fine is imposed. The vehicle owner is then required to pay the fine and produce the receipt to get the vehicle released.

City Top Cop Seema Latkar said that drunk driving checking would continue across the city and has urged motorists not to ride or drive vehicles under the influence of alcohol and put their lives and also the lives of innocent people in danger.

She has also asked motorists to carry their Driving License (DL), vehicle documents and produce them when asked by the Police during checking.