BSS
  01 Aug 2026, 18:28

6,300 cases filed over traffic rule violations in 2-day

DHAKA, Aug 1, 2026 (BSS) - The traffic division of the Dhaka Metropolitan 
Police (DMP) has filed 6,300 cases against traffic law violators across the 
capital during the last two days.

According to DMP's traffic division details, during the drives carried out on 
Thursday and Friday (July 30 and 31) in different parts of the capital by its 
various units, a total of 1,436 vehicles were dumped and 305 others were 
towed.
 
The DMP's media and public relations division issued a press release here 
today saying that the highest number of cases, 2,521, was filed by the 
Traffic-Wari Division against 646 buses, 403 trucks, 231 covered vans, 259 
CNG-run auto-rickshaws and 424 motorcycles while the Traffic-Mirpur Division 
filed 1,839 cases involving 289 buses, 129 trucks, 164 covered vans, 164 CNG-
run auto-rickshaws and 713 motorcycles.

The Traffic-Uttara Division filed 506 cases, including 25 buses, 26 trucks, 
28 covered vans, 82 CNG-run auto-rickshaws and 140 motorcycles while the 
Traffic-Motijheel Division lodged 450 cases involving 40 buses, three trucks, 
26 covered vans, 102 CNG-run auto-rickshaws and 185 motorcycles.

In addition, the Traffic-Tejgaon Division filed 340 cases involving 13 buses, 
five trucks, 14 covered vans, 74 CNG-run auto-rickshaws and 157 motorcycles 
while the Traffic-Gulshan Division filed 262 cases, including 23 buses, seven 
trucks, 12 covered vans, 32 CNG-run auto-rickshaws and 91 motorcycles.

Meanwhile, the Traffic-Lalbagh Division filed 198 cases involving 16 buses, 
eight trucks, four covered vans, 17 CNG-run auto-rickshaws and 117 
motorcycles, while the Traffic-Ramna Division lodged 184 cases involving 10 
buses, two trucks, five covered vans, 14 CNG-run auto-rickshaws and 73 
motorcycles.

The DMP said its traffic enforcement drives would continue to ensure 
discipline on the roads across the city.