July 21, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n According to a statement released by the Kathmandu Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD), 639,611 vehicle owners were penalized in the fiscal year 2016\/17 for traffic rule violations. The violations fall into various categories which include haphazard parking, driving under influence (DUI), lane violation, non-compliance with the rule on horn ban and speeding through the zebra crossings.<\/p>\n There were 31,533 violators of lane discipline while haphazard parking accounted for 29,080 cases. 28,896 drivers were booked for DUI and 9,663 drivers were fined for unnecessary horn honking.<\/p>\n MTPD had taken legal action against 548,770 erring drivers last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" July 21, 2017 According to a statement released by the Kathmandu Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD),…<\/span><\/p>\n