Motor Vehicles Act: Trolley driver fined ₹59,000 for drunk driving in Gurugram
5 years, 4 months ago

Motor Vehicles Act: Trolley driver fined ₹59,000 for drunk driving in Gurugram

Live Mint  

Gurugram: Gurugram traffic police have penalised a trolley driver with a challan of ₹59,000 for driving under the influence of alcohol. "Gurugram Traffic Police is working under the provisions of Motor Vehicles Act, 2019, under which challans are being issued," said Assistant Commissioner of Police, Crime Shamsher Singh. On Tuesday, the Gurugram traffic police issued a challan of ₹23,000 to a two-wheeler rider for multiple violations under the amended Motor Vehicle Act, an official said. Hence, traffic cops fined him ₹5000 for RC, ₹5,000 for driving licence, ₹10,000 for pollution certificate, ₹2,000 for third party insurance and ₹1,000 for not wearing helmet or turban," said Subhash Bokan, PRO of the Gurugram police.

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Traffic violations: Mumbai police collects ₹89 lakh in fines during New Year Celebration
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1 week ago

Traffic violations: Mumbai police collects ₹89 lakh in fines during New Year Celebration

Live Mint  

Mumbai traffic police on New Year's Eve collected a staggering ₹89 lakh from issuing challans as they kept a close watch on people breaking rules on the roads amid the New Year celebrations, reported the news portal NDTV on January 1. The police also mentioned that speed limit violations in the city attracted 842 challans and driving without a seatbelt …

Mumbai police collects nearly ₹89 lakh in fines on New Year celebrations
1 week ago

Mumbai police collects nearly ₹89 lakh in fines on New Year celebrations

The Hindu  

Mumbai traffic police collected ₹89,19,750 in penalty for traffic offences commited during new year celebrations, and took action against 17,800 “unruly drivers” on violation of traffic rules. “In celebration of bidding farewell to the year 2024 and welcoming the New Year 2025, citizens of Mumbai celebrate at prominent locations such as Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Bandstand, and Juhu Chowpatty, …

Ggm traffic police fines 2.7 million violators, collects ₹15.17 cr in ‘24
1 week, 2 days ago

Ggm traffic police fines 2.7 million violators, collects ₹15.17 cr in ‘24

Hindustan Times  

The Gurugram traffic police issued over 2,726,000 challans to traffic violators from January 1 to December 28, 2024, collecting fines worth ₹15.17 crore, officers said. Violations such as riding without helmets, wrong-side driving, illegal parking, lane changing, drunk driving, over-speeding, and using black films on vehicles topped the list of offences this year. According to police, for wrong-side driving, over …

Traffic Cop Abuse Case in Jubilee Hills: Man Arrested for Assaulting Officials
2 months, 1 week ago

Traffic Cop Abuse Case in Jubilee Hills: Man Arrested for Assaulting Officials

The Hindu  

A man was booked for allegedly abusing traffic police personnel in Jubilee Hills. The accused, M Srinivas, was stopped by traffic police for having an irregular number plate on his two-wheeler. When the police asked him to clear the challans, an argument ensued between him and the traffic police team. The man refused to pay the money and in protest …

UP News: Challan issued for driving car without wearing helmet
4 months, 2 weeks ago

UP News: Challan issued for driving car without wearing helmet

Live Mint  

A journalist in Uttar Pradesh is fighting a fine that he received for not wearing a helmet while driving a car. The unusual situation began nine months ago when Tushar Saxena was issued a ₹1,000 fine in Noida’s Gautam Buddh Nagar, 188 km from Rampur where he lives. And if there's any rule that says we have to wear a …

Two Gurugram cops dismissed for taking a ₹1,000 from a cab driver
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Two Gurugram cops dismissed for taking a ₹1,000 from a cab driver

Hindustan Times  

A Gurugram police constable and a special police officer have been dismissed from service after being found guilty of bribery in a departmental inquiry, according to police. Following the incident, the cab driver complained to a senior police officer, prompting swift action According to police, both officers were implicated in taking a bribe of ₹1,000 from a cab driver. It …

Ludhiana: Cops asked to ensure suspension of licence for drunk driving
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ludhiana: Cops asked to ensure suspension of licence for drunk driving

Hindustan Times  

After the additional director general of police asked all district units to act tough against drunk drivers and those who use mobiles while driving, the police launched a drive to challan the violators. According to orders issued by ADGP traffic AS Rai to all police commissioners and senior superintendents of police, police were not suspending licences of offenders despite multiple …

Unpaid fines piling up as traffic violators in Lucknow evade challans
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Unpaid fines piling up as traffic violators in Lucknow evade challans

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW The City of Nawabs, rich in history, has created another history of sorts - traffic violators haven’t paid up ₹127.40 crore in fines for 5,54,065 challans over the last one year. The data showed that the highest one-month fine amount stood at ₹ 15.7 crore from 81,246 challans in December 2023. A detailed study of the said data revealed …

No vehicles to be stopped at night, no challans without reason: Gurugram cops
7 months, 1 week ago

No vehicles to be stopped at night, no challans without reason: Gurugram cops

India Today  

The Gurugram Traffic Police has issued new directions instructing personnel not to stop vehicles or issue challans at night, except in extreme circumstances. This decision came after the city's traffic police received numerous complaints regarding vehicle checks at night. Deputy Commissioner of Police Traffic Virendra Vij stated that the personnel should get permission from the higher authorities to issue challans …

Over 800 challans issued for drunk driving on Holi: Police
9 months, 1 week ago

Over 800 challans issued for drunk driving on Holi: Police

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi, Mar 26 The Delhi Traffic Police issued more than 800 challans for drunk driving on Holi on Monday, 47.4 per cent higher than last year, according to official data. Checking specifically targeted people driving under the influence of alcohol and those not wearing helmets, two prevalent factors contributing to road accidents, police said. "On analysis of the prosecution …

Bengaluru man pays traffic fine of ₹49,100, cops post a pic with him
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru man pays traffic fine of ₹49,100, cops post a pic with him

Hindustan Times  

In a crackdown of traffic fine defaulters, Bengaluru police caught a man with pending fines of ₹49,100. Bengaluru man pays pending traffic fine of ₹ 49,100, cops post a pic with him In an announcement, the Deputy Commissioner of Police for traffic said, “For Traffic Violations, Today we collected 49,100/- rs fine full amount from the owner of the KA50-S-3579 …

Gurugram traffic police to impose ₹10,000 fine for delaying ambulances
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Gurugram traffic police to impose ₹10,000 fine for delaying ambulances

Hindustan Times  

The Gurugram traffic police will impose a fine of ₹10,000 for those not making way for emergency vehicles such as ambulances and fire engines. They decided to impose penalties on motorists after it was found that ambulances remained stuck in traffic, delaying emergency treatment to patients, police officials said. Gurugram deputy commissioner of police, Virender Vij, said if a commuter …

Man assaults traffic cop for issuing challan to his nephew, held
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Man assaults traffic cop for issuing challan to his nephew, held

Hindustan Times  

A Bihar resident assaulted an on-duty traffic police sub-inspector for issuing a challan to his nephew and confiscating his bike. The sub-inspector added that he issued a challan to the man and impounded the bike. Following the action, the man made a call to his uncle, who on arriving there started arguing with the cop for issuing a challan to …

Bengaluru police crack down on vehicles with pending fines, warn violators of clearing dues
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru police crack down on vehicles with pending fines, warn violators of clearing dues

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru traffic police conducted a special drive to identify vehicles violating traffic rules and refraining from paying fines. Bengaluru police crack down on vehicles with pending fines, warns violators A total of 10,210 violations were recorded, attracting fines worth ₹ ₹1.07 crore. In an X post, Bengaluru police wrote, “Crackdown Alert: Traffic South Division's recent operation led to the seizure …

Motorist with ₹3.2 lakh fine issued warning
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Motorist with ₹3.2 lakh fine issued warning

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: At least 2,681 vehicles in Bengaluru have over ₹ 50,000 pending fines for traffic violations The traffic police on Monday tracked down a Sudhama Nagar resident after discovering a staggering fine of ₹3.2 lakh on his two-wheeler. When the vehicle owner claimed his inability to pay the exorbitant ₹3.2 lakh fine, citing the vehicle’s market value at ₹30,000, the …

SUV owner gets e-challan of ₹2,000 for not wearing helmet in Coimbatore
1 year ago

SUV owner gets e-challan of ₹2,000 for not wearing helmet in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

A man hailing from Othakalmandapam in Coimbatore, who regularly commutes in his sports utility vehicle, on Monday received an e-challan of ₹2,000 for ‘not wearing helmet’. According to Mr. Jagadeeswaran, employee of a private institution, he received a message from Coimbatore traffic police on Monday noon, stating that an e-challan of ₹2,000 has been generated against him. As per the …

Traffic cops collect ₹1.18 crore fine, register 404 FIRs against wrong-side drivers in 20 days
1 year, 8 months ago

Traffic cops collect ₹1.18 crore fine, register 404 FIRs against wrong-side drivers in 20 days

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: As part of their special drive to crack down on wrong-side drivers across the city, the Mumbai traffic police collected a fine of ₹1.18 crore from the offenders and issued challans to 34,677 motorists for violations. “A week ago, a two-wheeler rider was hit by a heavy vehicle travelling on the wrong side at Kandivali East causing the biker’s …

Traffic rules not for Hyderabad officials?
2 years, 11 months ago

Traffic rules not for Hyderabad officials?

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Rash driving, wrong side driving and crossing zebra lines have become common for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation bureaucrats and officials. While the municipal administration and urban development minister cleared the pending fines after two Hyderabad traffic policemen issued challans as the minister's vehicle was going in the wrong direction on October 2. The vehicle bearing registration number TS …

Gurugram Records 55 Percent Year-on-Year Dip in Traffic Fines Due to Covid-19 Impact
4 years ago

Gurugram Records 55 Percent Year-on-Year Dip in Traffic Fines Due to Covid-19 Impact

News 18  

Gurugram district has seen a nearly 55 per cent dip in traffic fines as compared to the previous year due to the Covid-19 impact. The Gurugram Traffic police have issued 2,16,199 challans for no-entry, drunken driving, jumping the red light, wrong side parking, lane change, wrong parking and driving without helmet till December 14 this year. In view of the …

Mumbai Police to Cancel Licenses of 2,000 Defaulters Who Failed to Pay Traffic Challan Fine
4 years ago

Mumbai Police to Cancel Licenses of 2,000 Defaulters Who Failed to Pay Traffic Challan Fine

News 18  

Mumbai traffic police department has found a way to deal with traffic violators, who have failed to pay off their challans. According to a report, the department, recently, has picked 2,000 licenses of those motorists who have failed to pay three or more challans. Speaking to the daily, Yashasvi Yadav, Joint Commissioner, Traffic, said, “Our current recovery rate of challans …

Police to Andhra Pradesh\'s traffic violators: Pay pending penalties or face action
4 years, 2 months ago

Police to Andhra Pradesh\'s traffic violators: Pay pending penalties or face action

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: If you have been a traffic violator and haven’t bothered to pay an e-challans, beware! Traffic police are in pursuit of errant motorists roaming freely without paying fines in spite of receiving e-challans from the department. The AP traffic police department have more than valid reasons to do so as majority of errant motorists have failed to pay fines …

Day After Filing Stolen Vehicle Complaint, Owner Receives Challan for Breaching Speed Limit
4 years, 4 months ago

Day After Filing Stolen Vehicle Complaint, Owner Receives Challan for Breaching Speed Limit

News 18  

Within 24 hours of a car being allegedly stolen from east Delhi, its owner received a challan from traffic police for over speeding on NH-10 in the national capital. A day later, the owner received a text from traffic police asking him to pay a fine as the vehicle was found breaching the speed limit near Mundka. The message received …

Noida Traffic Police recovers ₹ 14.76 crore in challan in 2019; almost 2K people fined daily
5 years ago

Noida Traffic Police recovers ₹ 14.76 crore in challan in 2019; almost 2K people fined daily

India TV News  

Almost 2,000 people were fined for traffic violations in Noida every day in 2019 and Rs 14.76 crore was recovered from them in penalties, leading to a whopping 532 per cent increase in revenue collection compared to 2018, according to official data. Altogether 6,99,708 vehicle owners were issued challans from January till December last year for violating road traffic rules …

Under new traffic rules, 'helmet' challan for bus driver in Noida
5 years, 3 months ago

Under new traffic rules, 'helmet' challan for bus driver in Noida

India TV News  

The owner of a private bus here claimed that he had been issued a fine of Rs 500 allegedly because the driver was "not wearing a helmet". "My concern is that such a mistake reflects poorly on the Transport Department," Singh told PTI. "It raises questions on the working of such a responsible department and makes people wonder about the …

New Motor Vehicle Act: Hyderabad cops giving helmets, documents instead of challans
5 years, 3 months ago

New Motor Vehicle Act: Hyderabad cops giving helmets, documents instead of challans

India TV News  

At a time when the imposition of heavy fines for violation of traffic rules is evoking public anger in parts of the country, Rachakonda police commissionerate in Greater Hyderabad is trying an innovative method to make the motorists follow the rules. Instead of imposing fines for violations, the traffic police is facilitating the violators to buy the helmet or obtain …

New traffic challan: Truck slapped penalty of over Rs 2 lakh for MV Act violations in Delhi
5 years, 3 months ago

New traffic challan: Truck slapped penalty of over Rs 2 lakh for MV Act violations in Delhi

India TV News  

The driver and the owner of a truck were slapped a total fine of over Rs 2 lakh in the national capital, perhaps the highest in the country so far, for various offences under the tweaked Motor Vehicles Act, including overloading and driving without a proper licence, a Delhi Transport Department official said on Thursday. The truck, having a Haryana …

Truck driver in Odisha fined Rs 86,500; becomes biggest violator under new Motor Vehicles Act in the country
5 years, 3 months ago

Truck driver in Odisha fined Rs 86,500; becomes biggest violator under new Motor Vehicles Act in the country

Firstpost  

A truck driver in Odisha’s Sambalpur district, who was issued a challan of Rs 86,500 by the Regional Transport Office, has become the biggest violator under the amended Motor Vehicles Act in the country so far. The truck driver identified as Ashok Jadav was fined on 3 September, but the picture of the challan reportedly started to trend on the …

New traffic rules: Drunk auto driver fined ₹47,500 under Motor Vehicles Act
5 years, 4 months ago

New traffic rules: Drunk auto driver fined ₹47,500 under Motor Vehicles Act

Live Mint  

After the new traffic rules came into effect from September 1 under the Motor Vehicles Act, several cases of autorickshaw drivers paying hefty fines are being reported from different parts of India. In Gurgaon, an auto driver was handed over a challan of ₹32,500 after he was found to have jumped red light signal and in Bhubaneswar a drunk autorickshaw …

Motor Vehicles Act 2019: Netizens go on overdrive in response to new traffic rules
5 years, 4 months ago

Motor Vehicles Act 2019: Netizens go on overdrive in response to new traffic rules

India TV News  

The Motor Vehicles Act 2019 -- with revised fine rates -- came into existence with effect from Sunday. While people not wearing helmets or seat-belts will be fined Rs 1,000, which was Rs 100 earlier, those driving without a licence can be fined Rs 5,000 or asked to face three-month jail term. To this end, just a day after the …

Auto-rickshaw driver challaned Rs 47,000 under new traffic rules
5 years, 4 months ago

Auto-rickshaw driver challaned Rs 47,000 under new traffic rules

India TV News  

Ever since the traffic rules have been introduced in India under the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019, it has been digging deeper holes in the pockets of those found guilty of violations. In a recent case, an auto-rickshaw driver in Odisha's Bhubaneswar was fined a whopping Rs 47,500 for violating a slew of traffic rules under the Motor Vehicles Amendment …

New traffic rules: Gurgaon autorickshaw driver fined ₹32,500 after jumping red light signal
5 years, 4 months ago

New traffic rules: Gurgaon autorickshaw driver fined ₹32,500 after jumping red light signal

Live Mint  

The Gurugram traffic police here on Tuesday issued ₹32,500 and ₹23,000 traffic tickets to an auto-rickshaw driver and a two-wheeler rider, respectively, for multiple violations, an official said. Dinesh Madan, a resident of Geeta Colony in East Delhi, was caught by cops outside the district court driving scooty without helmet. "Hence, the cops fined ₹5,000 for RC, ₹5,000 for driving …

Rs 32,000 challan shocker for auto-rickshaw driver for jumping light, not having papers
5 years, 4 months ago

Rs 32,000 challan shocker for auto-rickshaw driver for jumping light, not having papers

Hindustan Times  

On the day a two-wheeler rider was fined Rs 23,000 for not wearing a helmet and travelling without relevant papers, the Gurugram traffic police also issued a challan of Rs 32,500 to an auto-rickshaw driver on Tuesday after the Motor Vehicles Act, which steeply raised penalties for traffic violations, came into force two days ago. According to his challan, he …

New traffic rules set in: Delhi Scooty rider challaned Rs 23,000 for violations
5 years, 4 months ago

New traffic rules set in: Delhi Scooty rider challaned Rs 23,000 for violations

India TV News  

Breaking the traffic rules can now be extreemely hard on your pocket. A citizen of Geeta Colony, Delhi got challaned for Rs 23,000 for traffic rule violations in Gurugram. Dinesh Madan who was riding the scooty, in his defence said that he was trying to arrange the car's documents from home when the policeman cut the challan. Here is the …

New Motor Vehicles Act: Delhi and Noida together get over 5000 challans
5 years, 4 months ago

New Motor Vehicles Act: Delhi and Noida together get over 5000 challans

Live Mint  

The Noida traffic police issued 1,329 challans, while the Delhi Police issued 3,900 challans to traffic rule violators on the first day of the newly amended Motor Vehicles Act, which came into effect on Sunday, officials said, news agency PTI reported. According to Noida Traffic Police, the challan figures for the first two days would go further further when it …

Most challans for dangerous driving after amended Motor Vehicle Act
5 years, 4 months ago

Most challans for dangerous driving after amended Motor Vehicle Act

India TV News  

Dangerous driving, driving without seat belt, and riding without helmet were among the most number of challans which the Delhi Traffic Police prosecuted after the implementation of the amended Motor Vehicle Bill, 2019. Narender Singh Bundela, Joint Commissioner of Police, Delhi Traffic Police said "On September 1 which was the first day of the implementation 45 challans were issued for …

Motor Vehicles Act: Delhi Police issues 3,900 challans to traffic rule violators after new law takes effect Sunday
5 years, 4 months ago

Motor Vehicles Act: Delhi Police issues 3,900 challans to traffic rule violators after new law takes effect Sunday

Firstpost  

Delhi Police issued 3,900 challans to traffic rule violators after the amended motor vehicles act came into effect on Sunday. New Delhi: Delhi Police issued 3,900 challans to traffic rule violators after the amended motor vehicles act came into effect on Sunday, officials said. The Delhi government will hold consultations with stakeholders, including traffic police, before issuing compounding notification with …

Delhi gets 3,900 challans on the first day of new Motor Vehicles Act
5 years, 4 months ago

Delhi gets 3,900 challans on the first day of new Motor Vehicles Act

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Delhi Police issued 3,900 challans to traffic rule violators after the amended motor vehicles act came into effect on Sunday, officials said. Parliament in July passed the Motor Vehicles Bill, 2019, which seeks to tighten road traffic regulations such as the issuance of driving licence and imposed stricter penalties for violations in an attempt to improve road safety. …

3,900 challans issued in Delhi on first day of new Motor Vehicles Act
5 years, 4 months ago

3,900 challans issued in Delhi on first day of new Motor Vehicles Act

India TV News  

Delhi Police issued 3,900 challans to traffic rule violators after the amended motor vehicles act came into effect on Sunday, officials said. Parliament in July passed the Motor Vehicles Bill, 2019, which seeks to tighten road traffic regulations such as the issuance of driving licence and imposed stricter penalties for violations in an attempt to improve road safety. The Delhi …

Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 passed: Get all the details about proposed penalty hike here
5 years, 5 months ago

Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 passed: Get all the details about proposed penalty hike here

India Today  

There is a piece of bad news for regular traffic offenders. The Motor Vehicles Bill, 2019, which seeks to hike the penalty for traffic infringement, has been passed by the Rajya Sabha. The legislation provides for stricter provisions concerning offences like juvenile driving, drunken driving, driving without licence, dangerous driving, over-speeding and overloading, among others. Below are all the proposed …

Motor Vehicles Bill 2019: Full list of fines you’ll be paying for traffic violations
5 years, 5 months ago

Motor Vehicles Bill 2019: Full list of fines you’ll be paying for traffic violations

Live Mint  

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to tighten road traffic regulations such as issuance of driving licence and imposed stricter penalties for violations in an attempt to improve road safety. The Upper House passed the Motor Vehicles Bill, 2019 with 108 votes in favour and 13 against it, with three amendments moved by Road Transport and Highways Minister …

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