64% in driving license in Guwahati without Test

Six out of every 10 people with a driving license in India never actually sat behind a wheel to get it, according to a sample survey done across 10 cities, including the five metros, which have the highest vehicle population published in a news by The Economic Times.

Just 12% of drivers in Agra got their license the honest way, with 88% of the respondents admitting they did not give a driving test. The same goes for 72% drivers in Jaipur and 64% in Guwahati. About 54% in Delhi and half of the respondents in Mumbai too gave this mandatory test a miss.

Read more at The Economic Times


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