Updated On: 31 December, 2025 09:56 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Mumbai Police officials on Wednesday night carried out special drink-and-drive checks across the city on New Year’s Eve. Pics/Shadab Khan

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The checks were being conducted at key junctions, highways and busy roads, especially near party areas, pubs and nightlife hubs, officials said
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Officials said the main aim of the drive was to discourage drunk driving and ensure the safety of motorists, pedestrians and commuters during New Year celebrations

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Drivers and bikers were stopped and checked using breath analyser machines
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Mumbai Police has appealed to citizens to celebrate responsibly

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Police have deployed more than 17,000 personnel as part of elaborate security arrangements to maintain law and order during the New Year celebrations, an official said
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