No matter how tight security is kept in Calcutta on New Year’s Eve, there are incidents of breaking the law. On the one hand, motorbikes were running on the city streets. On the other hand, there have also been incidents of police being injured due to the rampage of drunkards. Many people did not wear helmets. There have also been incidents of reckless driving on him. In this situation, 540 people were arrested by Calcutta police for breaking the law on Saturday. Which also overshadowed Christmas Eve. On Christmas Day, 314 people were arrested for breaking traffic laws on the roads of Kolkata.
What exactly did the police do? According to police sources, a total of 664 people violated traffic laws on December 31. Among them, 187 people have been fined for driving at reckless speed. Allegations of drunk driving have been made. And thus 179 people broke the law. Even 148 people rode a motorbike without wearing a helmet. 95 people broke the law by traveling on motorbikes without wearing helmets. 55 people broke the traffic law in other ways.
What information came out on Christmas? According to Kolkata Police sources, On December 25, the act of breaking the law also happened. 323 people were caught by the police for breaking the traffic law on Christmas Day. Among them, 84 broke the law by driving at reckless speed. 78 people broke the law by drinking and driving. The number of people riding motorbikes without wearing helmets was 45. And 57 people were sitting on the back of motorbikes without wearing helmets.
What else is known? Two people died in a terrible road accident on New Year’s Day. The incident occurred at Baigachi area of Kalnar in East Burdwan district around 5 am on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Amit Mondal (26) and Raj Das (17). Both of them live in Baruipara area of Kalnar. Two people were riding a motorbike to have tea at a dhaba in Gurap area. Then the morning fog and with it the motorbike lost control and crashed into the flag pole on the side of the road. They fell on a roadside land. They died on the spot. After that, the police rescued him from the spot and took him to Kalna Hospital, where the doctors declared him dead.