Jamshedpur, June 19 -- In a decisive move to strengthen road safety enforcement, the district administration suspended 312 driving licenses during the month of May for violations of road safety rules. Alongside this, fines totaling approximately Rs 22 lakh were collected during a month-long vehicle checking campaign. Major violations included riding two-wheelers without helmets and driving four-wheelers without seat belts.
According to the District Transport Office, 3346 new driving licenses were issued in May, out of which 2842 were issued to men and 504 to women, reflecting growing awareness about formal driving authorization.
To further enhance road safety and ensure compliance with traffic regulations, a comprehensive review meeting w...