A man who uses the phone while driving in Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: File Photos
The Hyderabad traffic police launched mobile phones while driving or driving throughout the urban intervention on motorists, which on driving or driving, warning that strict steps will be taken against violators. Officials stated that the habit remains the main risk of road safety despite repeated warnings and campaigns to raise awareness.
The joint police commissioner (operation) D. Joel Davis said he distributed motorists using the phone, slowing down the reaction time and remaining one of the main causes of traffic accidents.
According to data shared by the Ministry, between 1 January and 12th October this year, the police book 80 555 cases for telephone use, including 2,345 cases during the recent units held on 13 and 14 October.
Officials of the traffic police warned that special recovery units would continue throughout the city, with cases referring to the court for sanctions. Citizens were invited to give priority to the safety of the calls and cooperate in ensuring safer roads.
Motorists and vigilant citizens can report transport transmission through official social media in the Hyderabad Traffic Police or via the Help Transport Line (9010203626) and E-Helpdesk (8712661690).
Published – October 14, 2025 20:16
