The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 2,062 cases against motorists for violating traffic regulations during a 24-hour enforcement drive conducted across the capital until Wednesday.
According to the DMP Traffic Division, the highest number of cases—533—was recorded in the Wari Traffic Division, followed by 387 in Uttara, 272 in Mirpur, 245 in Gulshan, 203 in Tejgaon, 184 in Motijheel, 153 in Lalbagh, and 85 in Ramna.
As part of the operation, law enforcement officials also impounded 524 vehicles and towed away 384 others for various traffic violations.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (Media) of DMP, Niaz Mehedi, said the ongoing enforcement drives are aimed at improving traffic discipline, ensuring road safety, and reducing violations across Dhaka.
He added that the DMP Traffic Division will continue its regular operations to promote greater compliance with traffic laws and maintain order on the city’s roads.