Police issued so many challans for driving on the wrong side in Delhi, the figures will surprise you

Wrong Side Driving Challan: Delhi Police has released a report on traffic challans this year. This report tells how many people have been issued challans for driving on the wrong side of the road.

Wrong Side Driving Challan: Drivers have to pay special attention while driving on the roads. Otherwise, their lives and the lives of people walking on the road are at risk because of them. Some rules have also been laid down by the Motor Vehicles Act for driving on the road. These rules have to be followed by everyone. If someone breaks the rules, then a challan is issued against him.

Recently, a report has been issued regarding breaking traffic rules in Delhi. In which it has been told that how many people drove on the wrong side in Delhi in which year, due to which their challans were issued. There has been a significant increase in the figures as compared to the last few years. Let us tell you how many challans Delhi Police issued to those driving on the wrong side.

More than 1 lakh people were fined

Delhi Police has released a report on the figures of traffic challans this year. This report states that cases of driving on the wrong side of the road have increased by 20.63% so far as compared to last year. Talking about this matter, a senior officer of Delhi Police said, 'Last year we sent 1,24,593 notices to people found violating the rules. This year 1,03,283 notices have been sent for the same purpose.'

Let us tell you that these figures are till 31 August. Many road accidents have happened due to driving on the wrong side of the road in which many people have lost their lives. Last year, Delhi Police had issued 59,527 challans till 31 August. Whereas this year till now 76,849 challans have been issued.

So many challans issued for using phone while driving

Using a phone while driving is a violation of traffic law. And it is dangerous too. By doing this, drivers not only put their own lives in danger but also put the lives of other people walking on the road in danger. Delhi Police has released data that compared to last year, cases of using phones while driving have also increased.

Last year, Delhi Police sent notices to five people for using their phone while driving. Whereas this year, till now 125 people have been sent notices for this. Till 31 August this year, Delhi Police has issued challans to 19,422 people for using phone while driving.