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Cyberabad, Malkajgiri DUI Sweeps Net Hundreds as Courts Begin Penalties

Early court action includes brief jail terms plus fines, with most cases pending.

Overview

  • Cyberabad traffic police produced 187 people caught in a weekend drunken‑driving check before court the following week.
  • In a separate Cyberabad drive on Saturday, 262 motorists were booked, including 205 two‑wheelers, 5 three‑wheelers, 50 four‑wheelers and 2 heavy vehicles, with 10 BAC readings above 301 mg/100 ml.
  • Malkajgiri traffic police reported 223 cases from weekend checks, comprising 194 two‑wheelers, 8 three‑wheelers and 21 four‑wheelers, with nine BAC readings above 301 mg/100 ml.
  • Cyberabad courts issued immediate penalties to a subset of defendants: two received two‑day jail terms with fines, 23 were fined and assigned social service, and 162 were fined.
  • Police said remaining defendants have been booked and instructed to appear before court, as routine weekend enforcement continues to deter impaired driving.