Delhi traffic police issued 8,550 challans during Shab-e-Barat, Holi: Data
New Delhi, Mar 9 (PTI) The Delhi traffic police issued more than 8,550 challans for violation of traffic rules during Shab-e-Barat and Holi this year, according to the official data.Many of those challaned included people who rode motorcycles without helmets and some were also fined for drunk driving.
Ahead of the festivals, the Delhi Police had asked its officials to put a tight leash on stunt bikers during Shab-e-Barat and Holika Dahan. It had cited past events when young men visited India Gate, Connaught Place and other areas in New Delhi district and performed dangerous stunts on two-wheelers and even on three- and four-wheelers.
