DHAKA, June 10, 2026 (BSS) - The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan 
Police (DMP) has filed 1,696 cases against motor vehicles for violating 
traffic rules in a single day across the capital.

A media release of the DMP today said that they filed those cases and 
realized the money on Tuesday (June 9) through their regular drives 
against the traffic rule breakers.

A total of 467 motor vehicles were dumped and 330 were towed due to 
poor driving practices, said NM Nasiruddin, deputy commissioner (Media and 
Public Relations Division) of the DMP.

Among the cases, Ramna division filed 83 while Lalbagh division registered 
140, Motijheel traffic division filed 435, Wari division registered 239, 
Tejgaon division filed 155, Mirpur division filed 334, Uttara division 
registered 90 and Gulshan division filed 220 cases against motor vehicles as 
well as three wheelers and motorcycles, the release added.

"The drives will continue to ensure discipline on the city streets," it said, 
adding that the DMP has been working to bring the traffic 
system under smooth in the capital for giving city dwellers easy movement.