Rs 59,000 challan for traffic violation in Gurugram

Rs 59,000 challan for traffic violation in Gurugram

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, Monday, 24 Dec, 2012, On the 34th day of zero tolerance drive, the traffic police on Sunday issued challans against several vehicles including those sporting red and yellow beacon lights. Traffic policemen deployed at Lantern Square stopped a Tata Safari car having black film on its wind screen. A minister of state rank was reportedly travelling in the car. he cops removed the films from the windscreens and imposed a fine of Rs 440 on the car owner. When the cops

Gurugram, Sep 5 (IANS) Following implementation of the amended Motor Vehicles Act 2019 in the country, Gurugram traffic police issued a 'challan' of Rs 59,000 to a tractor trolley driver for multiple violations.

The tractor driver Ram Gopal who is also a owner of the vehicle was caught by traffic police after he jumped the red light at New Colony T-junction on Tuesday evening. When he was asked to present documents of the vehicle, he was unable to do so.

Subhash Bokan, PRO of Gurugram Police, said that the driver was not carrying driving licence, registration certificate, vehicle fitness certificate, third party insurance, pollution certificate, and was booked for dangerous driving, disobeying police orders and disobeying traffic signal.

"The traffic cops have issued compound interest to the tune of Rs 59,000 to him. He was carrying bricks in a tractor trolley which also impounded by police," Bokan said.

With this, Gurugram Police has imposed the third hefty penalty on traffic violators under the new traffic rules.

Earlier on Tuesday, a scooty driver was fined Rs 23,000 and an auto driver was served a Rs 32,500 challan by the police.

--IANS

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