BSS
  28 Jun 2026, 17:53

DMP files 1,988 cases against traffic rule violations

DHAKA, June 28, 2026 (BSS) - The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan 
Police (DMP) has filed 1,988 cases against motor vehicles, owners and its 
drivers 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 Saturday (June 27) through their regular drives 
against the traffic rule breakers.

Of the cases, Ramna division filed 120, Lalbagh division registered 215, 
Motijheel traffic division filed 417, Wari division registered 121, Tejgaon 
division filed 140, Mirpur division filed 492, Uttara division registered 292 
and Gulshan division filed 191 against motor vehicles as well as three 
wheelers and motorcycles, it added.

A total of 413 motor vehicles were dumped and 146 were towed due to 
poor driving practices, said Talebur Rahman, deputy commissioner (Media and 
Public Relations Division) of the DMP.

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