BSS
  01 Jul 2026, 18:13

DMP files 2,357 cases against traffic rule violations

Photo: DMP

DHAKA, July 1, 2026 (BSS) - The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan 
Police (DMP) has filed 2,357 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 Tuesday (June 30) through their regular drives 
against the traffic rule breakers.

Of the cases, Ramna division filed 104, Lalbagh division registered 235, 
Motijheel traffic division filed 468, Wari division registered 167, Tejgaon 
division filed 236, Mirpur division filed 474, Uttara division registered 423 
and Gulshan division filed 250 against motor vehicles as well as three 
wheelers and motorcycles, it said.

A total of 609 motor vehicles were dumped and 329 were towed due to 
poor driving practices, DMP's media and public relations division disclosed 
the information through a press release here today.

"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.