Dhanbad, Dec. 22 -- The Dhanbad Police on Monday carried out an intensive anti-crime and vehicle-checking drive at Randhir Verma Chowk in an effort to tighten road discipline and curb violations ahead of New Year celebrations, officials said.

During the drive, the team stopped multiple vehicles and checked for compliance with legal requirements, including valid driving licences, helmet use, vehicle registration, and pollution certificates. Officials imposed fines on those found driving without proper documentation or safety gear. The police also warned commuters about the risks associated with drunk driving, especially during the festive period when travel and celebrations typically increase, officials said.

Traffic police station offic...