145 vehicles seized in three days Mysore/Mysuru: Following increase in triple riding incidents in city, the Traffic Police personnel, belonging to Devaraja, Krishnaraja (KR), Narasimharaja (NR), V.V. Puram, Siddarthanagar and Kuvempunagar Traffic Police Stations, who conducted a special drive against triple riders, have seized a total of 145 two-wheelers in three days. A few college…
Skill-based first responder training under National Health Mission
October 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A three-day skill-based first responder training programme for KSRTC employees, Mysuru City Traffic and Civil Police and College students organised by the Regional Health and Family Welfare Training Centre at Metagalli, under National Health Mission, which began on Oct. 18, will conclude today. About 150 participants were being trained in a batch of 50…
Triple riding: 115 cases booked on offenders in a single day
July 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Traffic Police, who are acting tough on traffic rules violators, conducted a special drive on triple riders on July 3 and have booked a total of 115 cases on the offenders. A press note from the Public Relations Officer (PRO), City Police Commissioner’s Office, states that such drives would continue in the…
Pay traffic fine or come to Lok Adalat
June 25, 2022Cops tell erring motorists Mysore/Mysuru: The City Traffic Police are asking erring motorists, who were issued e-challans for traffic violations, to pay the fine within a stipulated time or be present at the Lok Adalat and hire an advocate to settle the case. If the unpaid fine is not paid within the stipulated time, the…
Prior instructions, designated parking lots, step-wise checking prevent traffic jams
June 21, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With elaborate security arrangements in place, prior instructions to general public, designated parking lots for yoga performers, VIPs, VVIPs, officials etc., and step-wise checking of people before allowing them to move further has prevented traffic jams from taking place in city this morning. As the mass yoga performance in Mysore Palace premises was scheduled…
Traffic Police collect over Rs. 28 lakh fine from traffic offenders in 10 days of special drive
June 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Traffic Police of the city, who launched a special drive for curbing rampant traffic violations on May 25, have collected a whopping Rs. 28 lakh as penalty in just 10 days, from traffic offenders who were booked for violations of various traffic rules and regulations across the city. The city Traffic Police have…
Rs. 23.6 cr. traffic fine in 3 years
March 19, 2022State collected Rs. 660 crore traffic penalties between 2019 and 2021: Home Minister Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police stands second in the State when it comes to traffic fine collection as between 2019 and 2021 — traffic offenders (violation of Motor Vehicle Act) have coughed up Rs. 23.6 crore. Bengaluru City stands in the first place…
Beware! Drunken driving fine will cost you Rs. 10,000
March 16, 2022City Traffic Cops register 120 cases in 15 days Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Traffic Police, who are acting tough on those found driving and riding vehicles under the influence of alcohol, have registered 120 cases against the offenders in 15 days. Following outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic followed by lockdowns, the Cops had suspended Breath Analyser Test…
Road deaths spike despite restrictions
January 5, 2022By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Long periods of semi-lockdown, night and weekend curfews put in place as a measure to contain the spread of COVID in Mysuru city has not resulted in reduction of road accidents or fatalities, data available with authorities shows. According to officials, there is no major dip in overall fatality or people…
Technology has made roads safer: Traffic ACP
November 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Police work is often associated with keeping the community safe through crime reduction, investigation and maintaining peace and order. But one facet that touches the community the most is their work in traffic management. To devise better and safer road engineering and more effective legislation, improve vehicular safety standards and generate public awareness, the…
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