The Hyderabad Traffic Police are sending shivers to those drivers of school buses. Those who have been caught mixing drinking and driving have been booked and this has happened in thousands in the last few days.

"This is a special drive through which the traffic police have booked as many as 3,873 cases since June 12 against vehicles carrying school children; 14 of those drivers were found drunk. About 2,944 cases were booked against auto drivers and 929 against drivers of school vans & buses," Additional Commissioner of Traffic Anil Kumar has said.

"After the summer vacation, schools have re-opened and in order to ensure the safety of school children, we started the special drive. We are working along with the Transport department in this regard," he added.