Tag: Mysuru Traffic Police

Motorists suffer as rubber humps come up ‘overnight’
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Motorists suffer as rubber humps come up ‘overnight’

August 18, 2023

Several two-wheeler riders injured with unscientific speed-breakers laid in city, sans any caution boards, blinkers or reflective tapes/ stickers Mysore/Mysuru: The unscientifically laid rubber road humps at various places in the city have  been proving a threat to vehicle riders. Following the request of Traffic Police, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has laid road humps overnight…

Arterial roads clogged
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Arterial roads clogged

October 3, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The entire route along which the Bharat Jodo Yatra passed through was dotted with flexes, banners, hoardings and other boards welcoming the Yatra and hailing Rahul Gandhi and Congress leaders. Mysuru Traffic Police had banned vehicular movement on the entire stretch of the Yatra from 6 am to 10 am today. As a result,…

Drive against traffic rules violators: Traffic Police book 6,49,270 cases, collect over Rs. 3.35 crore fine in six months
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Drive against traffic rules violators: Traffic Police book 6,49,270 cases, collect over Rs. 3.35 crore fine in six months

July 17, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Traffic Police, who are acting tough on traffic rules violators, have booked a total of 6,49,270 cases and have collected a whooping Rs. 3,35,27,900 fine over a period of six months. The Traffic Cops have collected Rs. 1,43,45,500 as spot fines, Rs. 1,16,62,800 collected by sending notices to the houses of traffic rules…

Rise in traffic offences: Cops intensify checking
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Rise in traffic offences: Cops intensify checking

May 25, 2022

Drive against triple riding, helmetless riding, speaking over phone Our motto is to save lives, not just impose fines, says City Top Cop Mysore/Mysuru: With traffic violations increasing day-by-day, Mysuru Traffic Police, who began traffic offences checking drive across the city from Mar. 23, have intensified the same today. The Cops are trying to apply…

Vehicle checking to begin again
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Vehicle checking to begin again

April 7, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Following several complaints about people-friendly Policing by Traffic Cops being misused by a majority of motorists, vehicle checking drive will recommence from next week, said DCP (Crime and Traffic) M.S. Geetha Prasanna. It may be recalled, rampant checking of vehicles by Traffic Police was stopped after the Hinkal accident and assault on Cops by…

Wheel Lock!
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Wheel Lock!

December 22, 2020

Traffic Police plan four hour parking time limit and wheel locking of cars to stop shop-keepers on Devaraja Urs Road from hogging parking space meant for public  Mysore/Mysuru: Be prepared for the wheel lock of your car and pay fine if you are caught by the cops for parking your four-wheeler for more than four…

Helmetless riders beware !
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Helmetless riders beware !

October 21, 2020

DL to be suspended for 3 months Helmet must for children above 4 years Bengaluru: Riding a two-wheeler without wearing a helmet will now lead to the suspension of Driving Licence (DL) along with fine. The move comes in the backdrop of an increase in the number of bikers being booked for not wearing helmets…

1 lakh traffic violation cases booked in August
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1 lakh traffic violation cases booked in August

September 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Looks like people are not scared of COVID-19 anymore. The same people who observed maximum restraint during the initial days of lockdown till lockdown 3.0 are now moving freely on the roads as all the restrictions have been removed and even the bars, clubs and restaurants are allowed to serve liquor.  As such there…

Beware! You will be photographed while violating traffic rules
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Beware! You will be photographed while violating traffic rules

July 6, 2020

Devaraja Traffic Police begin ‘Photo Clicking Drive’ Traffic Cops who click highest number of photos to be awarded prizes Mysore/Mysuru: Those indulging in various traffic rules violations such as jumping signals, triple riding and faulty registration plates among other violations and thinking that they can get away without being noticed, should now think twice as…

Police enforce zero tolerance rule to rein in traffic violators
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Police enforce zero tolerance rule to rein in traffic violators

July 3, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: If you travel through Mysuru’s Central Business District and in other relatively busy areas, there are many roads, intersections and traffic marked with yellow and white lines. These are for motorists to follow traffic rules. But as motorists continue to care two hoots for the traffic rules and regulations, the city Traffic Police have…

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