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16 motorists fined ₹10,000 each for drunk driving in Chittoor

Published - February 23, 2026 08:25 pm IST - CHITTOOR Sixteen motorists were penalised for driving under the influence of alcohol during a special vehicle-checking drive conducted by the Chittoor traffic police. Acting on the directions of Superintendent of Police (SP) Tushar Dudi, the operation was supervised by Sub-Divisional Police Officer T. Sainath and led by Traffic Inspector G.

16 motorists fined ₹10,000 each for drunk driving in Chittoor

Credit: Thehindu

Key Highlights

  • Nitya Babu.
  • The offenders were produced before the First Special Judicial Magistrate of the Second Class Court on Monday.
  • The court imposed a fine of ₹10,000 on each accused, totalling ₹1.6 lakh.
  • Police officials warned that drunk driving is a grave offence which endangers the lives of motorists and other road users.
  • They said enforcement drives would continue across the district to curb violations.
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  1. 16 motorists fined ₹10,000 each for drunk driving in Chittoor

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