We are not trying to justify the drivers who indulged in rash driving. “It is unfair for the officials to punish everyone because of the fault of one or two drivers. The buses were returned to the owners after they approached the officials. The other buses were detained under the Motor Vehicles Act.“ We have booked a few for speeding and the drivers who caused accidents will be remanded. “We have only detained buses against which we got complaints. The officials had detained 20 buses on Saturday. ![]() District superintendent of police V Ramya Bharathi told TOI that more than 30 buses were detained on Sunday to ensure similar incidents didn't recur. “ABS Ayyappa Bus Service driver V Nagaraj and SVT Sreevelavan Transport's Chakravathy were identified and their licences were suspended,“ said an official. Cases were registered against the drivers in the video under the Motor Vehicles Act. Ten were held at Kinathukidavu and more at Pollachi, Gomangalam and Mahalingapuram. No private bus was allowed to travel to Pollachi. ![]() On Sunday, the Ukkadam Bus Stand was virtually deserted. COIMBATORE: A day after a video of two private buses being driven rashly on the Pollachi Road went viral on social media, the district police registered cases against more than 30 private bus drivers plying on the route and also detained the buses.
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