Traffic violations on Mughal Road: FIR registered, 4 booked, vehicle seized

Srinagar, Jun 11: In a significant move to ensure public safety and uphold traffic regulations, Police in Shopian on Wednesday said to have registered FIR, seized a vehicle and booked four persons for serious traffic violations on the historic Mughal Road.
“Police Station Heerpora has registered FIR No. 24/2025 under Sections 281 and 125 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in connection with a reckless driving incident reported on Mughal Road,” a police spokesman said in a statement.
Preliminary inquiry revealed that a private car bearing registration number JK22B-9503 was being driven in a manner endangering public safety. The vehicle owner and three co-passengers have been booked in the instant case. Investigation has been set into motion, and further legal action will follow as per law, police said.
SSP Shopian emphasized that J&K Police is committed to ensuring road safety. Mughal Road, being a high-altitude and sensitive route, demands cautious and responsible driving. Motorists are strongly advised to adhere to traffic rules in the interest of their own safety and that of others.