Dhaka: The Traffic Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed a total of 1,266 cases against traffic law violators in different areas of the capital on Saturday.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the cases were distributed across various divisions of the city, targeting a range of vehicles including buses, trucks, covered vans, CNG vehicles, and motorcycles.
In the Traffic-Ramna division, 44 cases were lodged, encompassing 2 buses, 2 covered vans, 6 CNG vehicles, and 14 motorcycles. The Traffic-Lalbagh division reported 164 cases, involving 15 buses, 5 trucks, 1 covered van, 28 CNG vehicles, and 97 motorcycles. Traffic-Motijheel division recorded 69 cases, with 10 buses, 3 trucks, 5 covered vans, 16 CNG vehicles, and 20 motorcycles.
The Traffic-Wari division filed 68 cases, targeting 29 buses, 11 trucks, 4 covered vans, 7 CNG vehicles, and 5 motorcycles. In the Traffic-Tejgaon division, 76 cases were registered, including 3 buses, 2 covered vans, 6 CNG vehicles, and 31 motorcycles. Traffic-Mirpur division reported 209 cases, involving 12 buses, 10 trucks, 5 covered vans, 42 CNG vehicles, and 105 motorcycles.
In the Traffic-Uttara division, 221 cases were filed, including 24 buses, 7 trucks, 3 covered vans, 37 CNG vehicles, and 98 motorcycles. The highest number of cases, 415, was recorded in the Traffic-Gulshan division, involving 44 buses, 5 trucks, 20 covered vans, 49 CNG vehicles, and 209 motorcycles.
During the operation, a total of 392 vehicles were dumped, and 69 vehicles were wrecked. The DMP Traffic Division stated that such drives will continue to ensure traffic discipline and road safety in the metropolitan area.