18 cases booked in a month in city; one arrested and sent to judicial custody; five Special Traffic Police Teams formed Mysore/Mysuru: The City Traffic Police have formed specials team to rein in wheeling cases and have registered 18 cases in a short span of one month. In one of the cases, the accused has…
City Traffic Police help fill Government coffer
January 4, 2023In 2022, Rs. 8,28,13,700 collected from 10,32,091 traffic violation cases Mysuru’s Traffic Police have tried their hardest to curtail traffic violations like overspeeding, rash driving, drunk driving, helmet-less riding or while on the phone by levying heavy fines on the violators. In 2022, Mysuru City Police booked 10,32,091 traffic violation cases and collected a fine…
City top cop distributes display cards to auto drivers
April 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another initiative for the benefit of auto passengers and auto drivers alike, the City Traffic Police are issuing QR Code-enabled display cards for auto drivers. City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta symbolically launched the drive by distributing the display card to a few auto drivers at his office in Nazarbad this morning. Traffic…
Rs. 4 cr. traffic violation fines pending !
March 4, 20212,883 vehicles have traffic fines above Rs. 10,000 Mysore/Mysuru: If you find Traffic Cops lurking at corners of streets every other day, don’t be surprised. Apart from random checking of vehicles and catching offenders, they are hell-bent on spotting vehicles that have fines amounting to more than Rs. 10,000. In Mysuru, there are 2,883 vehicles…
Rs. 1.50 crore collected as traffic fines every month
February 21, 20215,000 violators booked every day, netting a revenue of Rs. 5 lakh As of now no plans of reintroducing drunken driving checks: City Top Cop Mysore/Mysuru: City Traffic Police has been helping the Government to fill its coffers with the huge amounts collected in the form of fines from rule violators. Every day, over 5,000…
49 persons lost lives in road accidents in Mysuru during January-June
July 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 49 persons lost their lives in 309 road accidents that took place across the city in the first six months of this year (Jan.1, 2020 to June 30, 2020). Out of these,13 persons died of head injuries sustained due to helmetless riding. While some died on the spot, others died in…
Traffic Cop prevents lamp post from falling on road
November 27, 2018Mysuru: A City Traffic Police personnel, using his presence of mind has prevented an ornamental electric lamp post from falling on the road near K.R. Circle here yesterday. The Cop, who noticed the lamp post leaning dangerously towards the road, informed the matter to the MCC personnel. MCC’s Abhaya team, which rushed to the spot,…
City Traffic Police get shoulder blinkers for safety during night
July 23, 2018Mysuru: In a bid to prevent Traffic Police from possible road mishaps while manning traffic and also for the public to know the presence of Traffic Cops during night time, Mysuru City Traffic Police personnel have been given chargeable Shoulder Blinkers. DCP (Crime and Traffic) Dr. Vikram V. Amathe said that the Shoulder Blinkers were…
Traffic Police launch Friendly enforcement drive
March 5, 2018Mysuru, Mar.5- With a view to sensitise the public on following Traffic Rules and Regulations and also to make the motorists Traffic rules compliant, the City Police have launched a new initiative named as ‘Friendly Enforcement Drive.’ As part of the drive, the Police conducted a day-long operation on Mar. 2 (9 am to 9…
Operation Swan continues: Traffic Cops groomed on Yoga
February 14, 2018Mysuru: Operation Swan, initiated by City Traffic Police to make them more tourist-friendly and people-friendly and to increase their professionalism, has continued. Yoga practice was organised for about 350 Traffic Police personnel on Monday from 6 am to 8 am at Race Course premises at the foot of Chamundi Hill here. After teaching various yogasanas…
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