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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.