Noida: The Noida site visitors police has recognized over 200 repeat site visitors violators and beneficial suspension of their driving licence s(DLs), mentioned officers on Friday including that such a drive goals to curb site visitors violations within the Gautam Budh Nagar district.
Notably, the transfer to suspect licences aligns with the Supreme Courtroom Committee on Highway security tips. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Picture)
“We have prepared a list of 200 habitual offenders of traffic submitted it to the transport department for suspension. Most of these have committed five or more violations. We have been actively identifying repeat offenders via our surveillance and enforcement mechanisms,” mentioned Noida’s deputy commissioner of police (site visitors) Lakhan Singh Yadav.
Yadav mentioned efforts, like “No Helmet, No Fuel” coverage for individuals driving two-wheelers, are additionally on to boost street security and scale back accidents within the district.
Notably, the transfer to suspect licences aligns with the Supreme Courtroom Committee on Highway security tips.
As per Part 19 of the Motor Autos Act, 1988, licences might be suspended for 3 months in instances the place a driver commits greater than three offences resembling dashing, red-light leaping, overloading, utilizing a cell phone whereas driving, drunken driving, or carrying passengers in items autos.
In 2024, the Noida Visitors Police issued greater than 28,00,000 challans, almost 20,00,000 of which had been in opposition to motorcyclists for varied violations. Between January and March 2025, 801,000 challans have been issued, with 354,000 (43%) directed at bikers not sporting helmets, says site visitors police statistics.
Final 12 months, Noida recorded 1,156 street accidents, resulting in 966 accidents and 462 fatalities. As a part of an enforcement drive on Friday, site visitors police issued 5,871 challans throughout varied areas and impounded 35 autos for missing legitimate paperwork.