Around 850 fined for entering Games lanes

Thursday, Sep 30, 2010



Around 850 people have been fined for entering into the exclusive Games lanes since Monday, the Delhi Traffic Police said Thursday.

'A total of around 850 challans have been issued, out of which 215 were issued today (Thursday),' Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Satyendra Garg said.

Traffic police issued 190 challans Thursday and issued 25 notices to those who had strayed into the Games lane during 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., the timings when the rule is enforced.

On the first day, 100 challans were issued, 130 followed the next day, 400 challans were issued Wednesday and 215 challans Thursday, a senior traffic police official said.

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