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1,994 drivers penalized for violating traffic rules



KATHMANDU: As many as 1,994 drivers were taken into action for violating traffic rules in the past 24 hours, generating Rs 541,502 in revenue for the state treasury.

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, action was taken against 127 people for driving under the influence of intoxicants, 142 for illegal ride-sharing, 149 for violating traffic signals, and 103 for speeding.

Similarly, 158 individuals were penalised for violating lane discipline, 130 for honking in prohibited areas, 128 for parking along roadsides, and 95 for driving on one-way roads. In addition, 962 people were booked for various other traffic violations.

Publish Date : 31 May 2026 08:37 AM

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1,994 drivers penalized for violating traffic rules

KATHMANDU: As many as 1,994 drivers were taken into action