
Mon Jun 30 13:14:35 UTC 2025: Okay, here’s a summarized version of the text, followed by a rewrite as a news article, keeping in mind the Indian perspective as indicated by the masthead:
**Summary:**
Over the weekend, Cyberabad traffic police booked 454 individuals for drunk driving. The majority of offenders were two-wheeler riders, followed by four-wheelers, three-wheelers and then heavy vehicles. Miyapur had the highest number of cases. Most offenders were aged between 21 and 40. Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) levels varied, with a significant number having readings above the legal limit, including some dangerously high levels. Police warned of strict penalties, including a possible ten-year prison sentence under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, in the event of fatal accidents caused by drunk drivers.
**News Article:**
**Cyberabad Cracks Down on Drunk Driving: Hundreds Booked in Weekend Blitz**
**Hyderabad, June 30, 2025:** A major crackdown on drunk driving in Cyberabad over the weekend resulted in the booking of 454 individuals, highlighting the persistent problem of driving under the influence in the city.
The Cyberabad Traffic Police conducted an extensive enforcement drive, targeting various areas and vehicle types. A concerning number of two-wheeler riders (372) were apprehended, along with drivers of four-wheelers (57), three-wheelers (22), and heavy vehicles (3), underscoring the widespread nature of the offense.
Miyapur recorded the highest number of cases (53), followed by Alwal (43) and Jeedimetla (41), indicating that drunk driving is prevalent across different localities within Cyberabad. Raidurgam reported the fewest violations, with only 11 cases.
The majority of offenders were young and middle-aged men, with the 21-30 and 31-40 age groups accounting for a significant portion of the violations (169 and 168 respectively).
Analysis of Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) levels revealed that while many were near or slightly above the legal limit, a disturbing number exhibited dangerously high BAC readings. 35 individuals recorded BAC levels above 200 mg, with 17 above 300mg.
Authorities have issued a stern warning, emphasizing that driving under the influence is a serious offense with potentially devastating consequences. Police have warned that if any inebriated motorist causes a fatal accident, they will be charged under Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which treats such cases as culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and carries a penalty of up to ten years imprisonment and a fine. The offenders will be produced before the court.
This enforcement drive is part of a broader effort to improve road safety in Cyberabad and reduce the number of accidents caused by drunk driving. The police have announced that such drives will continue to be a regular feature in the city.
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