Mumbai Police has booked 283 people for driving vehicles under the influence of alcohol during the New Year celebrations across the city, an official said on Monday.

The police's traffic branch organised a campaign against drunk driving in the 12-hour period ending at 8 am on Monday during which security personnel were deployed at various important locations in the city, newswire PTI reported quoting the official. During the campaign, the police caught 283 people for drunk driving, the official said.