DMP files 2,550 cases in two-day traffic violation drive

The Traffic Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 2,550 cases against traffic law violators during a special two-day drive in the capital. During the drive, 865 vehicles were dumped and 498 towed for various offences.

Traffic-Mirpur Division filed the highest number of cases, 619, including 38 buses, 39 trucks, 50 covered vans, 58 CNG-run auto-rickshaws and 287 motorcycles. Traffic-Motijheel Division filed 462 cases, including 30 buses, 4 trucks, 32 covered vans, 134 CNGs and 215 motorcycles.

Traffic-Uttara Division filed 460 cases (55 buses, 20 trucks, 17 covered vans, 61 CNGs and 154 motorcycles), Traffic-Lalbagh Division filed 222 cases (10 buses, 16 trucks, 3 covered vans, 21 CNGs and 133 motorcycles), and Traffic-Tejaon Division filed 220 cases (15 buses, 3 trucks, 5 covered vans, 35 CNGs and 99 motorcycles).

Traffic-Gulshan Division filed 197 cases (34 buses, 6 trucks, 8 covered vans, 12 CNGs and 42 motorcycles), Traffic-Ramna Division filed 164 cases (13 buses, 10 covered vans, 15 CNGs and 33 motorcycles), and Traffic-Wari Division filed 155 cases (34 buses, 15 trucks, 9 covered vans, 19 CNGs and 56 motorcycles).

The cases were filed during drives conducted by the DMP Traffic Division in various parts of the capital on Thursday and Friday (August 20 and 21). The drives will continue to maintain traffic discipline in the Dhaka metropolitan area.