Bengaluru: 68 vehicles, maximum 2-wheelers, seized in a day for violating curbs

Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Police on Sunday seized a total of 68 vehicles for allegedly violating COVID-19 guidelines up to 7 pm.

Of the total vehicles seized, 47 were two-wheelers, one was three-wheeler and 20 were four-wheelers, Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant informed on Twitter.

One case was registered under the National Disaster Management Act (NDMA), he added.

It is said that the police seized 41,832 vehicles for curfew and lockdown in 54 days (April 10 to June 3), averaging 774 per day.

Last year, 49,414 vehicles were impounded during the two phases of Covid-19 lockdown (March 24 to April 30 and July 14 to July 22) at an average of nearly 1,075 a day.