KATHMANDU, May 2: Traffic police have collected nearly one million rupees in fines from traffic rule violators in the last 24 hours. The police generated Rs 858 thousand in revenue by taking action against 1,720 drivers.
Traffic rule violators pay Rs 2.2 million in 24 hours
The police took action against 136 persons for driving under the influence, while 124 drivers of ride-sharing services violated code, 129 drivers violated traffic signals and 175 others drove at over speed.
Other drivers booked by the police violated lane discipline, blew horns in restricted areas, parked in pavements, and picked up and dropped off at the wrong places.