{"id":600368,"date":"2023-08-30T10:58:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T05:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=600368"},"modified":"2023-08-30T12:36:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T07:06:51","slug":"rto-cracks-whip-on-over-17000-traffic-violator-on-mumbai-pune-expressway-in-7-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/rto-cracks-whip-on-over-17000-traffic-violator-on-mumbai-pune-expressway-in-7-months\/","title":{"rendered":"RTO cracks whip on over 17,000 traffic violator on Mumbai-Pune Expressway in 7 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: The transport department on Monday announced that 17,425 persons were booked for serious traffic violations on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway during a drive conducted by RTO squads between January and July this year. <\/p>\n<p>During this drive, as many as 4,930 motorists were booked for speeding\u2014driving beyond 100 kmph, 5,795 for lane cutting and 4,032 for not wearing seatbelts. <\/p>\n<p>When contacted, deputy transport commissioner (road safety) Bharat Kalaskar said the drive was focused only on offences which could result in serious crashes. \u201cWe did not stop any vehicle\u2014light or heavy goods\u2014to check documents or fitness of vehicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: The transport department on Monday announced that 17,425 persons were booked for serious traffic violations on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway during a drive conducted by RTO squads between January and July this year. During this drive, as many as 4,930 motorists were booked for speeding\u2014driving beyond 100 kmph, 5,795 for lane cutting and 4,032 for not wearing seatbelts. When contacted, deputy transport commissioner (road safety) Bharat Kalaskar said the drive was focused only on offences which could result in serious crashes. \u201cWe did not stop any vehicle\u2014light or heavy goods\u2014to check documents or fitness of vehicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,221,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-600368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=600368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}