Over the past 24 hours, the Traffic Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken stringent measures against traffic law violators in the capital, filing 1,818 cases. This aggressive enforcement drive, which included the impounding of 639 vehicles and towing 312 vehicles, was conducted across various areas of Dhaka on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Division-wise Case Filings
The DMP's traffic enforcement operations were carried out by different divisions within the capital. The Ramna Division filed 145 cases, Lalbagh Division 172, Motijheel Division 276, Wari Division 180, Tejgaon Division 198, Mirpur Division 404, Uttara Division 237, and Gulshan Division 206.
Continued Enforcement Efforts
The DMP has announced that their traffic enforcement drives will persist across the capital to maintain and enhance traffic discipline. The authorities aim to ensure safer roads and compliance with traffic regulations.
Why This Matters for Bangladesh
Effective traffic management and law enforcement are crucial for public safety and the efficient flow of traffic in Dhaka, one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Ensuring adherence to traffic laws helps reduce accidents, ease congestion, and maintain order on the roads.





























