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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 countdown to No Honking Day on April 7 has begun and Mumbai Traffic Police, in coordination with a host of other organisations, have begun appealing to motorists, especially drivers of taxis, autorickshaws and two-wheelers, to refrain from using their horns on this day, hoping to raise awareness on noise pollution.

As the campaign arouses interest, people have been left wondering how they read more »
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Traffic sub-inspector Sanjay Mohite says a Thane corporator, his brothers and 25 of their men beat and abused him for stopping their drunk friend in Thane on Tuesday night. read more »
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Thanks to Mumbai Traffic Police city drank four lakh liters of alcohol less last month.Their campaign against drunk driving has also lead to less alcohol consumption according to figures made available by excise department.

While the drop in sales is pinching bar owners no doubt, the anti-drunk driving campaign has hurt the state excise department too. The department lost close to Rs 6 crore i 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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