List of Traffic Challans

The Indian Road Rules, known as the 'Rules of the Road Regulation,' went into effect in July 1989 and have remained in existence to this day. These laws and recommendations apply to all Indian drivers (two-, three-, and four-wheelers, including buses and lorries) on the road in order to ensure orderly traffic and a safe drive.

Offences Related to Documents

OffencesFine Amount
Driving without carrying a valid driving licenceRs.5000* and/or community service
Unauthorised driving of a vehicle without carrying a valid driving licenceRs.5000* and/or community service
GeneralRs.500*
Not carrying the required documents as specified in Motor Vehicle Act while drivingRs.500
Driving without a valid auto insurance.Rs.2000*
Driving without a valid permitRs.10,000* and/or up to 6 months of prison and community service
Travelling without ticketRs.500*
Driving after being disqualifiedRs.10,000*
Power of Officers towards impounding documentsSuspension of driving license under Section 183, 184, 185, 189, 190, 194C, 194D, and 194E*
Violating licensing conditions (Aggregators)Rs.25,000 to Rs.1 lakh
Driving without Valid Vehicle Fitness Certificate.Up to Rs.5000 and no less than Rs.2000
Vehicle without RC Book (Registration Certificate)Rs.2000
OffencesFine amount
Violation of rules of road regulationRs.500*
Driving by a minor (aged below 18).Rs.25,000 with three years of imprisonment of guardian or owner
Offences made by juveniles (aged below 18 years)Rs.25,000 with three years of imprisonment, cancellation of registration of vehicle for 1 year, and ineligibility to avail a driving licence until 25 years of age
Not obeying the orders of the authoritiesRs.2,000*
Over speeding of vehicleRs.1,000 for Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs); Rs.2,000 for Medium Passenger Vehicles (MPVs)*
Oversize vehiclesRs.5,000 to Rs.10,000* and/or community service
Letting an unlicensed fellow to drive.Rs.1000
Driving two wheelers without wearing a helmetRs.1,000 and disqualification of driving license for 3 months*
Driving without fastening the seat beltsRs.1,000*
Rough/ Reckless/ Negligent DrivingRs.1,000*
Dangerous drivingRs.5,000*
Racing or speeding on public roadsRs.5,000*
Not making way for emergency vehiclesRs.10,000*
Not driving in the proper lane.Court Challan
Driving in the centre and not keeping to left side of the road.INR 100
Driving against One Way.Rs.100
Reversing without due caution and care.Rs.100
Taking "U" turn during forbidden hours.Rs.100
Not taking adequate care while taking a "Turn".Rs.100
Failing to slow down at intersection/ junction.Rs.100
Not carrying on left of traffic island.Rs.100
Carrying people on Footboard.Rs.100
Carrying people to the point that it causes inconvenience (be it for rear-view visibility or gear shifting) to the driver.Rs.100
Tripling on bikes/ two wheelers.Rs.100
Driving on Footpath.Rs.100
Stopping at pedestrian from crossing or crossing a Stop Line (Zebra Cross).Rs.100

Offences Related to commercial vehicles

Traffic rule violatedFine amount
Drunk driving or driving under influence of intoxicated itemsRs.10,000 and/or 6 months in prison, Rs.15,000 and/or 2 years in prison in case of repetition of violation
Overloading pillion ridersRs.2,000 plus disqualification of licence and/or community service for three months
Over speedingRs.1,000 for LMV, Rs.2,000 for MMV
Dangerous drivingRs.1,000 to Rs.5,000, licence seizure, and/or 6 months to 1 year in prison
Driving without licenceRs.5,000 and/or community service
Signal jumpingRs.1,000 to Rs.5,000, licence seizure, and/or 6 months to 1 year in prison
Riding without helmetRs.1,000 plus licence scrapping for three months
Riding without permitUp to Rs.10,000
Juvenile drivingRs.25,000 with three years of imprisonment, cancellation of registration of vehicle for 1 year, and ineligibility to avail a driving licence until 25 years of age
OffencesFine amount
Working in 'NO ENTRY' TimeUp to INR 2000
Violating the timetableCourt Challan
High and Long / Load in VehiclesINR 100
Carrying animals in goods vehicles in contravention of rules.INR 100
Transporting people hazardously or carrying people in goods carrier vehicles.INR 100
Carrying Goods in Passenger VehiclesNot Applicable
Perilous projection of goods.INR 100
Carrying goods unsafe.INR 100
Carrying possessions more than 11 feet high.INR 100
Going over the limit of weight and limitation on Use.Court Challan
Driver refusing to weigh his vehicle.Court Challan
Loading on Tail Board.INR 100
Misconduct by Taxi or TSR Driver.INR 100
Over Charging by Taxi or TSR Driver.INR 100
Charging without having a Meter.INR 100
Refusal by Taxi or TSR Driver.INR 100
Driving without Khaki Uniform.INR 100
Driver without wearing a Badge.INR 100
Conductor without the specified Uniform.INR 100
Conductor without Badge.INR 100
Stopping without a Bus stop.Court Challan
Power to detain Vehicle driven in infringement of section 3.4,39 or 66(1) MV Act.Court Challan





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