The accident took a political turn with locals, supported by a few BJP activists, resorting to dharna at the accident site early in the morning before shifting to the Nahargarh Road police station.
The traffic police teams with alcometers who were alert on the new year's eve, and 360 cases of drunken driving were reported
A decision to constitute the force was taken in a Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
While Lewis was pushing the car, Alan Bryant Hayes was intoxicated at the time -- swerved and hit Lewis with his black Volkswagen Beetle.
The Mumbai Traffic Police booked 73 motorists on Holi on Tuesday for drunk driving and 10,215 bikers were fined for driving without a helmet.
In a statewide drive against drunk driving conducted by the Transport Department from 7 to 9 September, a total of 599 people were found driving under the influence of alcohol.
Under the eased virus rules, the gathering limits on civic and political rallies were raised to a maximum of 499 people if all the participants are fully vaccinated.
'The victim, Archana Parthe, was walking towards her home when the vehicle hit her after its driver lost control over it. The woman suffered grievous injuries in the incident. She was rushed to a hospital, but declared dead on arrival,' said police.
Drawing on the success of previous editions of #PeekeMatChala, this video takes the same witty, creative and light-hearted approach to drive home the message of responsible drinking.
In the wake of increasing loss of lives due to drunk driving, liquor bottles in the country may soon carry…
