New Delhi: Delhi Traffic Police today impounded over 250 vehicles as they continued with efforts to enforce the National Green Tribunal's ban on the plying in the national capital of diesel-run vehicles more than 10-years old. "A total of 263 diesel vehicles were impounded in compliance with the NGT order till 4 P.M. today.

These vehicles can now be released only by court order," said Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Muktesh Chander. Yesterday, 96 vehicles were impounded during a dedicated drive. The full-scale drive will continue till midnight with Town Inspectors, ACPs and DCPs in the field for catching errant vehicles. All entry points to Delhi are being covered, added Chander.