Following directives from Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar, the Pune traffic police, along with the Pune police, conducted a joint drive against triple-seat riding across the city on February 12 and 13, 2026, under the supervision of senior officers from the East Regional Division.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Himmat Jadhav said, “2649 triple-seat riders were booked during the drive”. Of these, 988 vehicles were seized, while 2137 offenders paid fines on the spot, collecting Rs 21.37 lakh. Another 13,308 challans were issued for assorted violations.