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Pune, Worli hit-and-run cases: Why are drunk driving incidents rising?

Mid-Day Premium Pune, Worli hit-and-run cases: Why are drunk driving incidents rising?

The Pune and Worli hit-and-run cases have shocked the country. But why are drunk driving cases surging? We take a look at the factors contributing to the increase in such incidents

21 September,2024 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Divya Nair
Pune: Woman content creator assaulted by couple in road rage incident

Pune: Woman content creator assaulted by couple in road rage incident

An FIR has been registered at the Chaturshringi Police Station against the alleged attackers, identified as Swapnil Kekare and his wife, Shriya Kekare, both residents of Pune

21 July,2024 01:13 PM IST | Mumbai | Jasmeen Ara Shaikh
Pune Police detains juvie for attempted murder for trying to run over woman

Pune Police detains juvie for attempted murder for trying to run over woman

In the current Pune accident case, a video circulating on social media showed the car being driven recklessly and hitting the woman.

17 June,2024 06:05 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Bombay HC strikes down Maharashtra's circular on BH series vehicle registration

Bombay HC strikes down Maharashtra's circular on BH series vehicle registration

On April 12, Bombay HC pronounced the circular on the BH series vehicle registration null and void, claiming that it was issued without legal authority

21 April,2024 02:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Third Party Car Insurance: Complete Details

Third Party Car Insurance: Complete Details

Third-party car insurance provides coverage for any damages or injuries caused to the third party involved with the accident caused by the policyholder.

28 February,2024 03:53 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
Maharashtra proposes to make some traffic offences non-bailable, says official

Maharashtra proposes to make some traffic offences non-bailable, says official

State Transport Commissioner Vivek Bhimanwar said they have proposed to make certain offences that lead to serious injuries or fatalities non-bailable under the Motor Vehicles Act and have submitted a proposal to the Centre about the same

04 April,2023 07:13 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Thane Crime: Man booked for minor son’s bike crash

Thane Crime: Man booked for minor son’s bike crash

Cops decide to enforce little-used clause in Motor Vehicles Act to set an example for public

08 February,2023 05:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Mehul Jethva
Warning: Do not stare at women in Tamil Nadu buses

Warning: Do not stare at women in Tamil Nadu buses

Acts like whistling, obscene gestures, and sexual overtures against women also fall under the category of crime in the state after the amended Act.

21 August,2022 08:04 AM IST | Chennai | Agencies
Mumbai: Biker acquitted as cops could not prove he was speeding

Mumbai: Biker acquitted as cops could not prove he was speeding

Even though prosecution has everything right on paper, they do not have any device to establish speed of vehicle, magistrate said

31 March,2022 09:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Anurag Kamble
Cops permanently silence 100 noise polluting silencers

Cops permanently silence 100 noise polluting silencers

Modified bike silencers crushed under road rollers; most offenders from Mahim Causeway, Carter Road, Bandstand and Juhu beach area

19 February,2022 02:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Shirish Vaktania

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