M'luru: Traffic sub-division recommends transport department to revoke 222 driving licenses
Mangaluru: The Mangaluru Traffic sub-division on Thursday reccomended the state transport department to cancel the driving licenses (DL) of 222 drivers who were found violating the traffic rules and drove recklessly and negligently.
The Mangaluru police which conducted an operation from July 13 to July 26, during which, the police have recommended the cancellation of the driving licenses (DL) of 222 drivers who were booked for driving carelessly, negligently, and violating traffic rules.
A total of 113 cases of speeding and negligent driving have been officially recorded. Additionally, one case of drunken driving, 16 cases of carrying passengers in goods vehicles, four cases of using a mobile phone while driving, and five cases of red signal jumping have been registered. Furthermore, there are four cases of carrying passengers in commercial vehicles and three cases of triple riding.
The transport department has received a recommendation to revoke the driving licenses (DL) of 222 individuals, including 59 cases of driving without wearing a helmet and 17 cases of driving without wearing a seat belt.
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B'desh: Lawyer killed in clash between security personnel, followers of Hindu leader
Dhaka, Nov 26: A lawyer was killed on Tuesday during clashes between the security personnel and followers of a Hindu community leader, who was denied bail and sent to jail by a Bangladesh court, according to local media reports.
The victim was identified as Saiful Islam, a 35-year-old assistant public prosecutor and a member of the Chattogram District Bar Association, the Dhaka Tribune newspaper reported.
Citing Dr Nibedita Ghosh, a duty doctor at the emergency department of Chittagong Medical College Hospital, the paper said that six others were injured in the clashes that erupted after Chattogram’s Sixth Metropolitan Magistrate court denied bail to prominent Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, arrested on sedition charges.
Nazim Uddin Chowdhury, president of the Chittagong Lawyers' Association, said that protesters dragged a lawyer from beneath his chamber and hacked him to death.
As Das was being taken away in a police van, he addressed the crowd through a hand mike, urging them to remain calm.
Around 3 pm, the law enforcement agencies resorted to sound grenades, tear gas shells, and baton charges, dispersing the protesters.
Deputy Commissioner of City Police Liaquat Ali confirmed one death but said they were still investigating the cause.
The Daily Star newspaper reported that at least 10 people, including journalists, were injured during the clash.
