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Stricter traffic rules for 2025
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....tricter traffic rules for 2025<br>By: - YAGAY andSUN<br>Other Topics<br>Dated:- 5-4-2025<br>The Indian Government has developed stricter traffic rules for 2025, increasing fines for serious offences by up to 10 times. These new penalties aim to enhance road safety and reduce accidents. In response to the rise in reckless driving, drunk driving, and traffic violations, the Government has implemente....
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....d tough measures to ensure compliance with the law. Starting March 1, 2025, the Government will implement increased penalties for traffic violations. This change includes higher fines and the possibility of jail time for serious offences. The initiative aims to enhance road safety and reduce negligent behaviour among drivers. These new penalties not only impose heavier financial burdens but also ....
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....include jail time and community service, reflecting a zero-tolerance policy towards traffic offenders. NEW RULES AND PENALTIES Drink-driving: Get caught driving under the influence and get ready to pay 10,000 and/or face 6 months in jail. Repeat offenders will have to pay a 15,000 fine and even be jailed for up to 2 years, a huge increase from the previous fine of 1,000 to 1,500. No helmet: Dri....
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....ving without a helmet, previously slapped with a mere 100 as a fine, will now set you back by 1,000, and you can also expect your licence to be scrapped for three months. Likewise, non-buckling of seat belts will now involve a 1,000 penalty. Use of phone while driving: The fine for driving while using a mobile phone has increased exponentially to 5,000 from 500, highlighting the danger of distrac....
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....ted driving. Missing documents: Driving under an invalid licence or without insurance will now invoke 5,000 and 2,000 penalties respectively, with the threat of three months of imprisonment and community service. Repeat offenders against insurance regulations incur 4,000 penalties. Without a pollution certificate: Rs.10,000/- and/or six months in prison with community service. Triple riding and....
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.... dangerously speeding the vehicle: Triple riding a two-wheeler is now punishable with a 1,000 fine, and risky driving or racing with 5,000 fine. Failure to give way to emergency vehicles such as ambulances will incur a 10,000 fine. Signal jumping and overloading: Signal jumping is now punishable with a 5,000 fine, and overloading vehicles will attract an astounding 20,000, a whopping increase fro....
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....m 2,000. Juvenile offenders: For children, the penalty is 25,000, along with 3 years of imprisonment, revocation of registration, and prohibition from holding a licence up to 25 years of age.<br> Scholarly articles for knowledge sharing by authors, experts, professionals ....