DODA, Oct 29: The Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Doda, Kuldeep Kumar, along with his team, conducted a special checking drive against drunk driving at Khellani late Wednesday night, issuing five challans and initiating action to cancel the driving licences of two drivers.
The enforcement drive was conducted on the special directions of Transport Commissioner, Jammu and Kashmir, Vishesh Paul Mahajan, with the aim of curbing road accidents and ensuring strict compliance with traffic regulations.
During the operation, vehicle drivers were checked and five challans were issued for traffic violations. Proceedings were also initiated for the cancellation of two driving licences, officials said.
Speaking during the drive, RTO Kuldeep Kumar stressed that road safety was a shared responsibility and urged motorists to follow traffic rules to protect their own lives and those of other road users.
He appealed to drivers to refrain from driving under the influence of alcohol or any other intoxicating substance, warning that such negligence could endanger lives and cause serious consequences for families and the wider community.
The RTO warned that strict action would be taken against anyone found driving under the influence of intoxicants and reiterated that violations could lead to driving licence cancellation in accordance with the law.
He urged motorists to exercise caution, obey traffic regulations and adopt responsible driving practices to prevent accidents and safeguard precious lives.