Three hundred thirty-six drivers subjected to traffic action in 24 hrs

Sat, 24 October 2026

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Sat, 24 October 2026

Kathmandu, Oct 24: The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has initiated enforcement proceedings against 336 vehicle drivers that violated traffic regulations within Kathmandu Valley over a 24-hour period.     

According to official data released by the Office, a total of 336 drivers have been subjected to enforcement action within the past 24 hours.     

Superintendent of Police (SP) Nareshraj Subedi, spokesperson of the Office, disclosed that enforcement measures have been implemented against 102 drivers for driving under the influence of intoxicating substance, 39 violating various traffic regulations who were identified through closed-circuit camera surveillance and, and 20 drivers who did not follow the traffic signal.     

Additionally, 57 vehicle drivers were prosecuted for exceeding prescribed speed limits, eight for unauthorized horn usage, three for failure to maintain proper lane positioning, two for unsafe driving practices, and 105 for miscellaneous infractions, according to the office's statement.     

The traffic police department continues to implement rigorous surveillance protocols and enforcement measures targeting operators who breach traffic regulations throughout the festival period.(RSS)

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