A Nagaland truck owner in Odisha was fined the highest amount till date after the new motor vehicle act came into play. For seven traffic violation on August 10th, the truck driver was issued challan of ₹6,53,100 on September 13th in Odisha’s Sambalpur.
Dilip Karta, the truck driver was stopped for document check-in Odisha’s Sambalpur and was issued the heaviest amount.
Odisha: A truck owner from Nagaland was fined and issued challan of Rs 6,53,100 in Sambalpur, on August 10 for not paying taxes from July 2014 to September 2019, for not having permit, and for other offences. pic.twitter.com/sQ6dN2CwRp
— ANI (@ANI) September 14, 2019
After the motor vehicles act passed in Lok Sabha on July 31st and came into action since September 1st, the cases of hefty fines are heard on a daily basis.
Read: New Traffic Penalty Are Heavy So, As The Twitter Memes
On Friday, a truck driver was fined over ₹2 Lakhs for overloading and driving without a proper licence. In Rajasthan, a truck driver issued ₹1.41 Lakhs for traffic violations includes overloading and others.
Gurugram traffic police issued a challan of ₹32,000 to auto-rickshaw driver for not having documents and crossing red light. In Bhubaneswar, another auto-rickshaw driver was handed ₹47,500 challan for driving without any documents.
Gurugram: Three auto-rickshaw drivers charged Rs 9,400, Rs 27,000 and Rs 37,000 as challan by Gurugram Traffic Police for violating traffic rules, today. ACP (crime) Shamsher Singh says, “challans being issued under provisions of Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019”. #Haryana pic.twitter.com/HzKKNedS9p
— ANI (@ANI) September 4, 2019
A Delhi man was issued ₹23,000 challan whereas the bike was worth of ₹15,000. He was riding without a helmet and missing the important documents. Another man burnt his bike after receiving challan of ₹16,000 in Delhi.
