Port Blair, March 23: South Andaman District Police in its efforts to curb the menace of rash and dangerous driving during night time especially the heavy vehicle trucks in Port Blair area, a special checking was carried out at various places of Port Blair area.

In order to prevent rash and negligent driving and to tackle the menace of illegal transportation of construction materials, District Police conducted a special checking drive on the intervening night of 22 & 23/03/2022 at different strategic locations under the jurisdictions of PS Aberdeen, Chatham & Pahargaon by placing barricades and special nakas. During checking, a total of 90 vehicles were checked and 06 vehicles were challaned for improper documentation as per law.

The checking of Heavy vehicles particularly the trucks will be intensified and strict action will be taken against the violators who are driving without proper permits. The general public is requested to obey the traffic rules and to inform about such rash & negligent driving and any kind of illegal activity to Police at 100, 112, 03192-232100 &03192-232400.