KOTA BARU: Kelantan police issued 222 summonses for varied offences in a particular operation together with Chinese New Year carried out in varied places within the state on Monday (Jan 31) evening.
Kelantan Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief Supt Shuhaimi Jusoh stated essentially the most offences dedicated in “Op Selamat 17” have been for non-standard quantity plates (77 summonses), driving licences (51) in addition to expired highway tax and insurance coverage (57).
“In Op Selamat 17, a complete of 327 autos have been checked and this included 184 automobiles, multipurpose autos (MPVs) (18), four-wheel drives (45), bikes (59), vans (13) and lorries (eight). Police additionally inspected 357 people comprising 267 males and 90 girls,” he informed reporters right here Monday evening.
Supt Shuhaimi stated the operation was notably aimed toward motorcyclists, particularly “Mat Rempit” (unlawful racers), as a result of current improve in accidents involving bikes.
Commenting on the rise in autos getting into the state, Supt Shuhaimi stated up to now the quantity was nonetheless underneath management because the Chinese New Year celebrations had simply begun.
“Some 700,000 autos are anticipated to enter Kelantan however this quantity remains to be controllable and certainly there can be a rise within the subsequent few days.
“No matter what number of autos enter Kelantan, we are going to nonetheless management the scenario to make sure clean traffic circulate. Regular monitoring is being achieved in any respect entrances to Kelantan reminiscent of in Gua Musang, Jeli and Pasir Puteh,” he added. – Bernama
