{"id":83017,"date":"2025-11-10T03:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T03:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/?p=83017"},"modified":"2025-11-10T03:30:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T03:30:19","slug":"1-9-lakh-citizens-made-aware-under-road-safety-campaign-strict-action-against-traffic-violators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mavericknews30.com\/?p=83017","title":{"rendered":"1.9 Lakh Citizens Made Aware Under Road Safety Campaign; Strict Action Against Traffic Violators"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Jaipur, Nov 2025 :<\/strong> The state government is taking stringent measures to prevent road accidents and strengthen road safety. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, the government has launched a 15-day statewide Road Safety Campaign from 4 to 18 November, prioritising safer roads. As part of the campaign, vehicle drivers are being made aware of traffic rules, while strict action is being taken against violations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Police Department Strict on Traffic Violators<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Strict action is being taken across the state against those violating traffic rules. Under the Road Safety Campaign, from 4 to 8 November (five days), the police penalised:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>3,736<\/strong> people for drunk driving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>21,911<\/strong> for overspeeding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>15,174<\/strong> for driving in the wrong direction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1,586<\/strong> for dangerous driving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4,311<\/strong> for driving without reflectors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>8,585<\/strong> for driving without number plates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>During this period, <strong>1,90,067 citizens<\/strong> were made aware of traffic regulations and safe driving practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police teams also carried out awareness drives to implement lane driving systems on various state highways based on the NH-48 model. Teams were deployed to ensure lane discipline and take action against those violating the rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Transport Department: Over 8,500 Vehicles Challaned, 22 Permits Cancelled<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the Road Safety Campaign, the Transport &amp; Road Safety Department has so far (up to 8 November) issued <strong>8,567 challans<\/strong> for various violations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>574<\/strong> challans for overloading in goods vehicles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>216<\/strong> for carrying passengers in goods vehicles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>5,653<\/strong> for other violations by goods vehicles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>106<\/strong> challans for overcrowding in passenger vehicles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>21 buses<\/strong> penalised for carrying luggage on the roof<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1,033<\/strong> challans for other violations by passenger vehicles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The department has <strong>cancelled 206 driving licences<\/strong>, <strong>revoked registration of 38 vehicles<\/strong>, <strong>seized 400 vehicles<\/strong>, and <strong>cancelled 22 vehicle permits<\/strong>. Additional action has been taken in various other cases as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Medical &amp; Health Department<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the campaign, on 8 and 9 November, the Medical &amp; Health Department conducted eye check-ups for <strong>2,765 commercial vehicle drivers<\/strong> (truck and bus drivers) on national and state highways. Spectacles were distributed to <strong>387 drivers<\/strong> who needed them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So far, the department has conducted eye examinations for <strong>5,044 drivers<\/strong> and distributed <strong>789 spectacles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Coordinated Action by Multiple Departments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Various state departments and district administrations are working together under the Road Safety Campaign:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Public Works Department (PWD)<\/strong> carried out tasks such as clearing roadside bushes, fixing speed breakers, installing warning signs, indicators, and signboards, and closing unauthorized road cuts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Urban Development &amp; Local Bodies Department<\/strong> worked on clearing footpath encroachments, repairing streetlights, and shifting stray animals to safe locations in various districts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jaipur, Nov 2025 : The state government is taking stringent measures to prevent road accidents and strengthen road safety. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, the government has launched a 15-day statewide Road Safety Campaign from 4 to 18 November, prioritising safer roads. 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