Cops cancel 27 licenses for drunk driving

To deter drunk driving, the Police Department on Saturday recommended the Transport Department to cancel driving licenses of 27 persons found guilty of the act in the district. 

Published: 11th October 2020 02:06 AM  |   Last Updated: 11th October 2020 10:45 AM   |  A+A A-

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By Express News Service

KARIMNAGAR: To deter drunk driving, the Police Department on Saturday recommended the Transport Department to cancel driving licenses of 27 persons found guilty of the act in the district. 

Based on the proposal, the Transport Department cancelled their licenses for six months to one year based  on the percentages of alcohol found in their blood.

Traffic Inspector G Tirumal said Commissioner of Police VB Kamalasan Reddy recommended the suspensions and issued orders. Till now, licenses of about 167 persons who were caught drunk driving have been cancelled.

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