On the wrong side of the law: As many as 18 motorcycles were seized from people who were roaming without any reason
COIMBATORE: As many as 2,400 vehicle users were booked for traffic rule violations in the city on Saturday.
Deputy commissioner of police R Mutharasu said 190 traffic cops were deployed in the city between 6am and 10pm. “Traffic police registered 2,400 cases for not wearing helmets and not possessing valid documents. Most of the motorists were booked under Section 179 (disobedience of orders, obstruction and refusal of information) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. As many as 18 motorcycles were seized from people who were roaming without any reason,” he said.