Discussion India's new Motor Vehicle Act for violating traffic rules causing huge penalties on many

[Raja]

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[Bapun]

Revised fines lead to helmet thefts - Bangalore Mirror

 

[iSK]

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[Bapun]

Violation of the odd-even road rationing rule, scheduled to kick in from November 4 in the city, will invite a fine of Rs 20,000 as per the amended Motor Vehicles Act, officials said on Thursday.

Motorists in Delhi may have to pay Rs 20,000 for odd-even violation

 

[Bapun]

Porsche car owner pays ₹27 lakh penalty to traffic police

• Ahmedabad Traffic Police said the ₹27.68 lakh fine was the highest ever in India
• The Porsche car owner paid ₹16 lakh towards motor vehicle tax, ₹7.68 lakh as interest on that unpaid tax and ₹4 lakh as penalty

As per the receipt, the car owner paid ₹16 lakh towards motor vehicle tax, ₹7.68 lakh as interest on that unpaid tax and ₹4 lakh as penalty.

 

[Bapun]

A two-wheeler rider left behind his scooter after police asked him to pay Rs 42,500 in fines for a staggering 77 traffic violations. But instead of paying the fine and taking the scooter back, Kumar chose to forfeit the two-wheeler. It later transpired that he had bought the scooter, a second-hand one, for Rs 20,000.

Rider fined Rs 42,500 for 77 traffic violations forgoes scooter worth Rs 20,000

 

[Bapun]

In an effort to improve road safety and promote responsible travelling, the Delhi Police last week issued a notice, saying people will be fined for not wearing a seat belt while sitting at the rear seat of the car.

Part of the drive, the traffic police will issue a fine of up to Rs 1,000 for not wearing rear seat belt.

Delhi Police to Issue Challan For Not Wearing Rear Seat Belt : Here's How Much You Will Be Fined

 

[Bapun]

“We will ensure that the helmet and over-speeding laws are strictly enforced. Recently special drives were launched against helmetless pillion riders. Though the double helmet rule for bikers as well as the pillion riders already existed in the amended Motor Vehicles Act 2019, its implementation had been lacking.

Odisha govt asks cops, RTOs to strictly enforce traffic rules | Bhubaneswar News - Times of India

 

[piinku1]

The Polices are neglecting their primary duty of maintaing law & order. But quick enough for collecting fine for violation of MV Act.