537 motorists booked for drunken driving

March 01, 2015 05:11 pm | Updated 05:11 pm IST - Bengaluru

The city traffic police have booked 537 motorists under drunken driving and seized their driving licenses on Sunday.

The traffic police which conduct the drive in 83 places across the city from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. checked 7,729 vehicles.

Among the 537 motorists, 398 two-wheeler riders, 80 car drivers, 38 autorickshaws, 16 maxi cabs, three buses and two trucks , the police said.

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