Filing an affidavit before the bench of Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justice Manmohan, Deputy Comissioner of Police G S Awana said "a comprehensive drive against these rowdy bikers was initiated at India Gate and near-by areas on a daily basis.
"Barricades are erected, police personnel are deployed on pickets, joint checking by teams consisting of staff of PCR Traffic Police and local police are conducted especially on weekends to check all such bikers found indulging in violation of traffic rules and involved in illegal activities like doing stunts etc."
The agency also claimed that during this drive, 3898 vehicles have been challaned and 475 vehicles have been impound under the provision of Motor Vehicle Act by the police from June 25 till October 11,2013.
In addition, police said 13 cases were registered against the bikers who indulged in hooliganism at various police stations of New Delhi and Central districts and 18 persons have been arrested and 12 bikes seized during the drive.