KATHMANDU, July 1: Traffic police booked 2,157 vehicles for violating traffic rules across the Kathmandu Valley over the past 24 hours.
The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office said the traffic fines generated more than Rs 2.14 million in revenue for the state treasury.
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The violations included 82 cases of drunk driving, 101 cases of unauthorized ride-sharing, 105 traffic signal violations and 117 cases of speeding, the Office said.
Police also took action against 77 vehicle riders for violating lane discipline and 61 for unnecessary honking in prohibited areas.
Similarly, 54 vehicles were penalized for driving on one-way roads, while 22 were fined for operating vehicles with illegally tinted (black) windows.
The remaining 1,538 drivers and riders faced action for various other traffic offences, the Office added.
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