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Bengaluru records over 2,000 road accidents till May, violations soar: Report
Bengaluru sees over 2,000 road accidents reported by May. Traffic violations hit a record high, with reckless driving and over-speeding as major concerns.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 05:42 PM IST
Viral video shows traffic cop and his ‘paws-itive’ assistant managing traffic
While reacting to the viral video that captures the heartwarming bond between the traffic cop and the dog, an individual said, “This made me so happy.”
Published on May 23, 2024 07:35 PM IST
Chandigarh Police ASI suffers fractured leg as college student rams bike into him
The motorcyclist, B Sibi, hails from Tamil Nadu and is pursuing BCA at Chandigarh University; according to police, when asked to stop, he panicked and failed to apply brakes, resulting in the mishap
Updated on May 08, 2024 08:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Panchkula mishap: Haryana Roadways bus runs over traffic cop on bike
As per the police, Arun was on the service lane when the roadways bus coming from Morni side hit his bike while taking a turn towards Sector 5. Police said that Arun was dragged for at least 10 metres before the bus came to a halt.
Updated on Jun 17, 2023 02:25 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Traffic cop rains blows on man installing canopy in Zirakpur
The victim, Sachin Batra, who lives at Maya Garden on VIP Road, Zirakpur, said he was installing a canopy on the road side at Zirakpur Chowk, when the traffic cop objected to it
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 01:19 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Daily brief: Nitish Kumar's warning ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Apr 14, 2023 08:51 PM IST
Bengaluru traffic cop risks life for a bird, Twitter debate ensues. Video
A traffic police official from Bengaluru is in news for climbing a hoarding structure as tall as a coconut tree without any safety gear to save a bird. Here is what the internet has to say.
Published on Jan 03, 2023 01:32 PM IST
Yamini C S | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Video: To escape challan, MP driver drags traffic cop on car bonnet for 4km
The video footage, captured at a busy crossroad in Indore, showed the traffic policeman hanging on to the car as he was dragged along with it on top of the bonnet.
Updated on Dec 12, 2022 06:11 PM IST
Sharmita Kar | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
NO! Traffic cops cannot remove keys from your vehicle during checking
According to Indian Motor Vehicle Act 1932, only a traffic police personnel of the rank of an assistant sub inspector can fine you for traffic rules violation. The ASIs, sub inspectors and inspectors have the authority to fine you on spot.
Published on Oct 14, 2022 07:00 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Aryan Prakash
Bengaluru cop asks man in wheelchair to turn back because...
Video of a Bengaluru traffic policeman asking a man in a wheelchair to go back the way he came is making rounds on social media.
Published on Aug 05, 2022 03:10 PM IST
Yamini C S | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Bengaluru cop says ‘helmet saves life’, shares video of man escaping death
Bengaluru traffic police on Wednesday shared a horrifying video of a biker miraculously dodging death after his head comes under the wheel of a bus, saying, ‘good quality ISI mark helmet saves life.’
Published on Jul 21, 2022 10:11 AM IST
Yamini C S | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Soon, pvt player to run services under RLA in Chandigarh
The RLA has floated the tender for a three-year contract for the project under which an external agency will handle documentation, advise, issuance, printing and delivery of RC and DL smart cards, while it will remain the issuing authority
Published on Feb 21, 2020 01:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Munieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh
Amended MV Act:Brace for harsher traffic violation penalties in state
Ludhiana It will cost you more for violating traffic rules now. The Punjab transport department issued a notification implementing the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, in the state on Thursday. Under the act, that the Central government had passed on August 9 this year, penalties for traffic violations were increased manifold.
Updated on Dec 19, 2019 11:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ludhiana | HT Correspondent
Lucknow traffic cops told to focus on offenders, not just paper checking
The circular issued by deputy inspector general (DIG), traffic, Rajesh Modak said the advisory was issued amid reports of inconvenience being faced by commuters across the state.
Updated on Sep 14, 2019 05:26 AM IST
LUCKNOW | HT Correspondent
Hima Das’ post on female cop in Assam managing traffic in heavy rain wins people
Shared on September 10, the post has garnered over 8,000 likes and more than 800 retweets within just two days.
Updated on Sep 12, 2019 02:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Trisha Sengupta
2 Ghaziabad cops booked after man dies of heart attack during traffic check
Ghaziabad police said Tuesday they have identified two traffic cops who were deployed where the incident took place.
Updated on Sep 12, 2019 07:06 AM IST
Ghaziabad | HT Correspondent
Chandigarh home guard dismissed for taking bribe
Chandigarh Police on Wednesday dismissed a home guard and initiated probe against two traffic cops for allegedly seeking ₹500 bribe from a traffic violator near the Hallomajra light point. This is second such dismissal within six days. A police official privy to the matter said the incident came to light after a video circulated on social media showed home guard Sanjeev Rana, attached to traffic police, returning money to a couple while a traffic cop is seen hurling abuses at him.
Published on Sep 12, 2019 12:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Helmet rule most broken on capital’s roads: Traffic cops
Data provided by the traffic police showed that between September 1 and September 6, 2698 tickets were issued for jumping the red light, 1,527 for dangerous driving, 1,229 fines were issued for driving without seatbelts and 254 for drink driving.
Updated on Sep 11, 2019 02:40 AM IST
New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Day after dismissal of two in bribe case, probe ordered against three more traffic cops
They failed to act while students flouted rules outside Sri Guru Gobind Singh College in Sector 26, on election day
Published on Sep 07, 2019 12:51 AM IST
HT Correspondents, Chandigarh
Traffic cop stopped for riding a two-wheeler without helmet, fined ₹34,000
Constable Rakesh Kumar was found riding a two-wheeler without a helmet with assistant sub-inspector (traffic) Parmeshwar Rai riding pillion. Both were posted at Plaza Chowk.
Updated on Sep 06, 2019 07:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ranchi | Sanjoy Dey
Police Pathshala: Traffic cops run free classes for children living on footpath in Ahmedabad
In a unique initiative, Ahmedabad Traffic Police has been imparting free education to around 200 children living on city footpaths and doing odd jobs for livelihood. The children are not only being given free education but the department also provide them with commutation facilities for coming to these centres.
Published on Aug 21, 2019 01:02 PM IST
Asian News International | Asian News International
Bathinda AAP chief booked for assaulting traffic cop
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) district president has been booked for assaulting a traffic police constable.
Updated on Aug 18, 2019 12:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times,Bathinda | HT Correspondent
Mumbai sees 3rd pothole death in a month; blame game starts
Following Das’s death, the police arrested the tempo driver for rash and negligent driving. The police case said the accident took place due to an “uneven patch of road.”
NCR gears up for Kanwar yatra, security personnel deployed
To ensure smooth traffic and safety of pilgrims and the general public, over 6,000 personnel from the police and paramilitary forces will be deployed at around 350 camps, which are set up across the city for kanwariyas.
Updated on Jul 24, 2019 06:53 AM IST
New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Drunk men ‘kidnap’ traffic cop, take him on ‘joyride’
The incident happened on Tuesday when the men from Thane halted their vehicle in the middle of a road in the busy Chheda Nagar locality.
Published on Jul 19, 2019 01:19 PM IST
Mumbai | Indo Asian News Service
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