State vs. Bus Driver — Drunk driving incident in Tehri

Timeline

1. 3 Nov 2026News

   Bus driver driving under the influence caught during checking: 28 passengers were on board the bus going from Uttarkashi to Srinagar, police seized the bus.

   Uttarkashi Srinagar bus driver arrested for drunk driving by Lambgaon police. Latest updates. The driver of the Kashi Vishwanath Service bus going from Uttarkashi to Srinagar was found to be intoxicated. Lambgaon police station personnel caught him during checking and seized the bus.

   Dainik Bhaskar

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A bus driver was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated while carrying passengers.

   Who:

   The Lambgaon police station staff, the driver of the Kashi Vishwanath Service bus, and twenty-eight passengers.

   When:

   Reported on 3 Nov 2026.

   Where:

   Lambgaon police station, Uttarakhand, on a route from Uttarkashi to Srinagar.

   Why:

   The driver was allegedly found to be intoxicated while operating the vehicle during a police check.

   What it means:

   The police have seized the bus, and the driver has been arrested.

2. 3 Nov 2026News

   In New Tehri, a driver kept driving a bus for 55 km while intoxicated, putting 28 passengers' lives at risk; police caught him.

   Amar Ujala

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A driver allegedly drove a bus while intoxicated with passengers on board before police caught him.

   Who:

   The accused is the bus driver, and the Lambgaon police station is the agency involved.

   When:

   Reported on 3 Nov 2026.

   Where:

   New Tehri, Tehri district, Uttarakhand, and Lambgaon police station.

   Why:

   The driver allegedly endangered the lives of passengers by driving while intoxicated.

   What it means:

   The police have taken action against the driver and the incident is now officially recorded.