Hyderabad Police Commissioner Slams "Intoxicated" Drivers: "Drunk Drivers are Terrorists"

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In a damning statement, Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar called drunk drivers "terrorists" after a bus fire accident in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district left 20 people dead. The commissioner highlighted that the accident was a "preventable massacre" caused by the reckless behavior of an intoxicated biker. The biker, identified as B. Shiva Shankar, was under the influence of alcohol when he lost control and collided with a private sleeper bus, causing a devastating fire that killed 20 people.

Key Takeaways:

  • Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar called drunk drivers "terrorists" after a bus fire accident in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district.
  • The accident was a "preventable massacre" caused by the reckless behavior of an intoxicated biker, B. Shiva Shankar.
  • Shankar was driving under the influence of alcohol when he lost control and collided with a private sleeper bus.
  • The collision caused a devastating fire that killed 20 people, with the bus driver arrested for his role in the accident.
  • The Hyderabad police have adopted a zero-tolerance stance against drunk driving, with drivers caught under the influence facing the full force of the law.
  • The police have also registered a case of reckless driving against Shankar, who died in the accident.

Statistics:

  • 20 people were burnt alive in the bus fire accident.
  • The accident was caused by the reckless behavior of an intoxicated biker, B. Shiva Shankar.
  • 1 person survived the accident, filing a case against Shankar.
  • The bus driver has been arrested for his role in the accident.
  • Hyderabad police have adopted a zero-tolerance stance against drunk driving.

Sources:

  • X ( Twitter handle of VC Sajjanar, Hyderabad Police Commissioner)

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