Kolkata: More than 50 cases of drink driving have been reported from Thursday to Christmas Day.
According to the police, most cases were reported at Park Street-Park Circus, Girish Park-Jorabagan and Em Bypass-Kasba Zona.
The police said they had sent all the defendants to blood tests and those found with alcohol content above the specified limit was asked to submit their license, which will now be recommended for a temporary suspension by each ACCP.
Seeing the presence of a strong police on the main road, many tried to use bylane.
Some of them were captured by the flying team deployed.
DC (traffic) Arijit Sinha said the hard action would continue to the new year.
In the East Traffic Guard, the police dressed like Santa Claus urged revelers and customers who came to restaurants in the Park Street-Camac Street area for lunch to refrain from driving after alcohol intake.
The city witnessed more than 6,300 traffic violations in the last 72 hours.
Of this number, 416 cases for dangerous driving.
However, given the number of people who had hit the road and moved without a mask, the police surrendered after initially trying to sue several.
Overall, 103 was sued on Christmas morning because it didn’t wear a mask properly.