Delhiites will have to shell out a bomb if they break traffic rules after tonight
India TV NewsResidents of New Delhi will have to be careful while driving as they will face heavy penalities if they break traffic rules. September 1 onwards, if you are caught driving drunk, you will have to shell out Rs 10,000 as a fine. Offence Penalty earlier Penalty now Driving without license Rs 500 Rs 5000 Overspeeding Rs 400 Rs 1000-2000 Rash driving Rs 1000 Rs 1000-5000 Not wearing seat belt Rs 100 Rs 1000 Driving two-wheeler without helmet Rs 100-300 Rs 500-1500 Three people on a two wheeler Rs 100 Rs 500 Not obtaining pollution certificate Rs 100 Rs 500 Not only this, the government has increased penalty on offences such as speaking on the phone while driving. If you feel like catching up with your friend while driving a car, it may burn a big hole in your pocket as you may have to shell out anything between Rs 1000 to Rs 5000. If you get caught second time, you will have to pay between Rs 2000 to Rs 10,000 Drive safe!