CM, Dy CM, CP’s cars among scores that fail road fitness test
1 year ago

CM, Dy CM, CP’s cars among scores that fail road fitness test

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Traffic police in Mumbai collected a whopping ₹205 crore from motorists in the past five years for violating traffic rules, HT reported yesterday. CM, Dy CM, CP’s cars among scores that fail road fitness test HT clicked photos of 70 government vehicles between October 23 and November 29. PUC certificates had expired for 30 vehicles, including those used by chief minster Eknath Shinde, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and Mumbai police commissioner Vivek Phansalkar – all three vehicles were snapped outside the Sahyadri guest house on November 29. This was despite explicit orders to the traffic police to fine all vehicles which did not have valid PUC certificates, especially after the recent High Court order mandating air pollution mitigation measures. “But the traffic police and the transport department are liable to check if their vehicles have valid PUC and fitness certificates,” said Padwal.

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More than 2.7 lakh vehicles fined for expired or missing PUC Certificate in Delhi this year
1 month ago

More than 2.7 lakh vehicles fined for expired or missing PUC Certificate in Delhi this year

India TV News  

Delhi Traffic Police has intensified its crackdown on vehicles without valid Pollution Under Control certificates, issuing over 2.70 lakh challans between January 1 and October 31, 2024. Thousands of end-of-life vehicles seized Vehicle owners driving without valid PUC certificates face a fine worth Rs 10,000, with cases processed in court. In addition to PUC fines, Delhi Traffic Police seized 3,908 …

1.8 million public transport vehicles owe ₹3,576 cr for not renewing fitness certificate
5 months, 1 week ago

1.8 million public transport vehicles owe ₹3,576 cr for not renewing fitness certificate

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Nearly 1.8 million public transport vehicles which are plying in Maharashtra without fitness certificates owe ₹3,576 crore to the transport department towards penalty for not renewing their fitness certificates since 2017. In 2016, the union transport ministry imposed a fine of ₹50 per day on vehicles not having fitness certificates, which was challenged by public transport operators’ unions in …

Delhi Traffic Police data suggests 30% rise in PUCC violations compared to 2023
7 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Traffic Police data suggests 30% rise in PUCC violations compared to 2023

The Hindu  

The Capital recorded a 30% rise in instances of Pollution Under Control Certificates violations by vehicles running on the roads in 2024, as compared to the numbers in the same period in 2023, the Delhi Traffic Police said on Sunday. These places include Model Town, Karol Bagh, Najafgarh, Dwarka, Punjabi Bagh and Tilak Nagar, among others,” a senior traffic police …

35 vehicles caught without PUC papers every hour in Capital
7 months, 1 week ago

35 vehicles caught without PUC papers every hour in Capital

Hindustan Times  

Between January 1 and April 30 of this year, 101,164 fines were issued to motorists driving their vehicles without the mandatory pollution-under-check certificates, indicating that 35 motorists were caught every hour for the violation, according to comparative data shared by the traffic police on Sunday. The Karol Bagh traffic circle recorded the maximum number of offences, logging 4,034 PUC certificate …

2 million vehicles in Delhi don’t have pollution control certificate
2 years, 2 months ago

2 million vehicles in Delhi don’t have pollution control certificate

Hindustan Times  

Nearly 2 million vehicles in the national capital do not have valid pollution under control certificate, according to data shared by the Delhi government which has announced a citywide campaign against polluting vehicles head of the winter when air pollution peaks in the Capital. The Delhi government has made it mandatory for vehicle owners to show a valid Pollution control …

PUC certificate must for refuelling vehicles in Delhi from October 25
2 years, 2 months ago

PUC certificate must for refuelling vehicles in Delhi from October 25

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi government has said that a valid Pollution Under Control certificate will be mandatory for refuelling vehicles at filling stations across the city from October 25, a move aimed at curbing vehicular emissions ahead of winter when air pollution peaks in the Capital. PUC certificate must for refuelling vehicles in Delhi from October 25 The announcement was made by …

Are you a vehicle owner? You must carry this certificate or face ₹10,000 fine
2 years, 4 months ago

Are you a vehicle owner? You must carry this certificate or face ₹10,000 fine

Hindustan Times  

A Pollution Under Control certificate is an important document for all commuters travelling by their vehicles. The PUC certificate validates that the vehicle's emission levels are within standards. In other words, PUC states that the vehicle isn't emitting smoke beyond pollution level. Besides driving license and insurance papers, you should carry a PUC certificate, else you could be fined. In …

Obtain valid PUC certificate or face action: Delhi govt to vehicle owners
2 years, 5 months ago

Obtain valid PUC certificate or face action: Delhi govt to vehicle owners

Live Mint  

In a move to control pollution in the national capital, the Delhi government on 25 June asked vehicle owners to obtain valid pollution under control certificate to avoid penal actions, including disqualification of their driving licence for three months. "The challan will be issued under section 190 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, which states that failure to possess PUCC …

Vehicle owners without PUC certificates to face six-month imprisonment, Rs 10,000 fine, or both: Delhi govt
3 years, 1 month ago

Vehicle owners without PUC certificates to face six-month imprisonment, Rs 10,000 fine, or both: Delhi govt

India TV News  

The Delhi Transport Department on Sunday issued a public notice asking vehicle owners to carry a valid Pollution Under Control certificate while driving. The public notice also says that the driving license of drivers who fail to show the PUC certificates will be canceled for three months. "All registered vehicle owners are requested to get their vehicles checked at the …

Drivers in Delhi can face DL suspension if they fail to carry this document
3 years, 3 months ago

Drivers in Delhi can face DL suspension if they fail to carry this document

Live Mint  

To keep a check on the pollution levels during the winter season in the national capital, the Delhi transport department has asked vehicle owners to carry valid pollution under control certificates. "The Transport Department, Government of NCT of Delhi, in its ongoing efforts to control pollution and improve air quality in Delhi, requests all motor vehicle owners in Delhi to …

Vehicle owners have to carry PUC certificate or face punitive action: Delhi transport department
3 years, 3 months ago

Vehicle owners have to carry PUC certificate or face punitive action: Delhi transport department

India TV News  

Ahead of the winter when the pollution level is likely to rise in the nation capital, the transport department of the Delhi government has asked vehicle owners to carry valid pollution under control certificates to avoid punitive actions, including suspension of driving licence for three months. "The Transport department, Government of NCT of Delhi, in its ongoing efforts to control …

Govt makes pollution certificate uniform across India. 5 things you should know
3 years, 6 months ago

Govt makes pollution certificate uniform across India. 5 things you should know

Live Mint  

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification to make the PUC certificate for all vehicles uniform across the country and also to link the PUC database with the National Register. QR code on the form After the changes in the Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989 by the road ministry, the QR code shall be printed on …

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