Dhaka: The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) traffic division filed 2,214 cases against motorists for violating traffic laws during an operation across the capital on Sunday. The operation, conducted on September 6, also led to the dumping of 478 vehicles and the towing of 319 others, according to a DMP statement issued here today.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Traffic-Ramna division filed 137 cases while Lalbagh recorded 185, Motijheel 270, Wari 500, Tejgaon 139, Mirpur 346, Uttara 423, and Gulshan 204 cases. Among the vehicles involved in the violations were buses, trucks, covered vans, CNG-run auto-rickshaws, and motorcycles.
The DMP vowed that such operations would continue to maintain traffic discipline and enforce traffic laws across the capital.