Trending Now
- “I will soon make an announcement regarding a statewide tour across Tamil Nadu.” – O. Panneerselvam.
- Vatsala, Asia’s oldest elephant, has passed away at Panna Tiger Reserve; social activists mourn the death of this elephant, which lived for over 100 years.
- “The U.S. Govt earned ₹8 lakh crore this year through increased tariffs on foreign goods.” – U.S President Donald Trump.
- World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to the semifinals in the Women’s Singles category at Wimbledon Tennis.
Coimbatore
292 charged for drunken drive in 3 days
June 12, 2017
More than 290 persons have been charged for drunken driving in the last three days in the city.
The traffic wing of the city police, as part of creating awareness against driving vehicles under influence of liquor, have carried out a drive from June 10 across the city.
Police charged 292 persons for driving different types of vehicles after consuming liquor, during the drive at strategic points, police said.
Police have requested the Regional Traffic Office to either suspend or cancel their driving licences.
