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While the city traffic police have in recent times worked in high gear and have ran many successful drives, especially to curb the cases of drunken driving, the stress is beginning to take a toll on them.

Over the last three months, nearly 413 policemen have written to their superiors requesting to be transferred to other departments.

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The state government on Wednesday suggested that 'zero-tolerance' method be adopted in cases of drunken driving. While hearing the PIL initiated by the High Court through its suo motu action in the Alistair Pereira hit-and-run case, Chief Justice Swatanter Kumar and Justice Ranjana Desai have now given the state government four weeks to formulate suggestions in road accident cases. read more »
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Taking into account the recent rains, which have prompted many youngsters to celebrate the cool weather on the road by indulging in a few drinks, a drive conducted by the Mumbai traffic police netted at least 150 Mumbaikars for drunken driving.

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214 arrested for driving between 10 pm on Wednesday and 3 am on Thursday. Apart from this, the police department (traffic) held 486 other people for not carrying valid documents, not wearing helmets or not using seatbelts. read more »
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