Ghaziabad: The policeman who slapped a girl in Ghaziabad near the capital on Wednesday has been suspended. Sub Inspector Iftikar was caught on camera slapping a girl who was found flouting the law by drinking in a car. An inquiry has been ordered in the case.
There was high drama at a police station in Ghaziabad where a policeman and a local woman were caught on camera slapping a young girl. The girl retaliated by getting into a scuffle with the woman.
The girl was detained by the police after locals complained that she was found with a man in a car. The police received a PCR call on Monday night from the local residents about a couple drinking in a car.
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10:30 PM, May 15, 2013
New Delhi: As many as 10,553 people were killed in road accidents due to drunken driving in 2011, parliament was told on Tuesday. Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Sarvey Sathyanarayana told the Lok Sabha in a written reply that road accidents occur due to the complex interaction of a number of factors which also include intake of alcohol and drugs. "Intake of alcohol/drugs by drivers resulted in...
10:55 PM, May 07, 2013
The Delhi Police on Sunday announced it would take tough action this Holi against traffic violators, particularly those caught drinking and driving. ...
07:39 PM, Mar 24, 2013
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09:15 PM, Mar 05, 2013
The Bombay High Court on Monday observed that prima facie a case of rash and negligent driving is made out against NRI beautician Nooriya Haveliwala, convicted in a 2010 drunken driving case. Justice AM Thipsay, while hearing the bail application filed by Haveliwala, also observed the prosecution should have examined the cab driver, whose vehicle was first hit by the SUV of the beautician, to make a stringent case against...
10:49 AM, Jan 29, 2013
Mumbai: NRI beautician Nooriya Haveliwala on Thursday was convicted for ramming her car into two people in 2010 and sentence to five years in jail. Haveliwala was also slapped with a fine of Rs 5 lakh. A policeman was among those killed when an inebriated Haveliwala rammed her car on her way back from a party at Malabar Hill in Mumbai. Tests showed that Haveliwala was found to have been...
12:30 PM, Nov 01, 2012
Hyderabad: Police have decided to tighten the drive against drunken driving in Cyberabad following last weeks attempt by a group of youngsters to kidnap a girl from the University of Hyderabad campus. Sources in the department said a directive was issued to further intensify the drive soon after the incident. The police officials, however, pointed out that they had been conducting the drive in Cyberabad limits for some time now...
03:03 PM, Sep 03, 2012
New Delhi: Terming drunken driving as a "menace" to society, the Supreme Court has said that persons driving vehicles under the influence of alcohol should not get away with minor punishment and fine. The apex court said the pedestrians are not safe in cities with late night parties followed by drunken driving becoming a way of life among urban elite. "Drunken driving has become a menace to our society. Everyday...
06:16 PM, Aug 04, 2012
New Delhi: Over 1,800 people were awarded jail terms for drunken driving in the capital in the past three months, police said on Friday. "1,863 have been awarded jail terms in the past 91 days, 326 lost driving licences, 4,072 have been fined while 2,163 cases are under trial," Satyender Garg, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic), said. Despite exhortations to open up many fronts together, he said, they have stuck...
11:41 PM, Apr 06, 2012
Mumbai: Nearly five people were injured in a car accident in Mumbai late on Friday night when the driver of a speeding Hyundai Getz lost control over the vehicle and rammed it into a tree. There were three boys and two girls in the car. One of the girls is said to be in a critical state. The incident happened in the western suburb of Santa Cruz. The Mumbai police...
11:19 AM, Mar 31, 2012
New Delhi: Coming down heavily on drunken drivers, a Delhi court has advised harsh sentences to the guilty saying it would not be possible for the city traffic police alone to curb the menace. The sessions court's observations came while upholding the 10-day jail term awarded to a man, who was caught driving his vehicle in an inebriated condition. "Until and unless the judicial courts rise to the occasion and...
09:20 AM, Feb 05, 2012
Mumbai: The prosecution for the Bandra-Worli Sea Link accident on Monday could lose key evidence if doctors fail to ascertain whether the driver, Ranjeet Kamble, had consumed alcohol before driving. The matter assumes significance after people known to him alleged that he could have been drunk while driving. On Monday, Kamble, a resident of BDD Chawl, Worli, had rammed a Toyota carrying nine other people into a divider close to...
07:19 PM, Mar 23, 2011
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12:14 PM, Dec 31, 2010
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02:21 PM, Jul 21, 2010
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12:38 PM, Jul 08, 2010
!['Drunk' woman rams into 2 in Delhi]( "'Drunk' woman rams into 2 in Delhi")
The woman, Nivedita Singh, was driving her Honda City in an intoxicated state. ...
11:49 AM, May 23, 2010
The police failed to file a chargesheet in the case. ...
08:12 PM, Apr 01, 2010
![Beautician Nooriya gets bail in hit-and-run case]( "Beautician Nooriya gets bail in hit-and-run case")
She will have to produce one surety of Rs 15,000, her lawyer Renuka Laxmeshwar said. ...
07:18 PM, Mar 31, 2010
Sub inspector had booked six young men for drinking and creating a ruckus. ...
11:06 AM, Feb 20, 2010
Mumbai Police claim drugs were found in Nooriya's blood and urine samples. ...
07:42 PM, Feb 10, 2010
