Traffic Fines: ₹30 Lakh In 5 Hours
The Hindu Bangalore|September 06, 2019
Motorists beware. The Bengaluru Traffic Police have announced that they will be strictly implementing the hefty penalties under the amended Motor Vehicles Act. In a span of five hours, the police, on Thursday, collected 30.11 lakh as fines for traffic violations.
Traffic Fines: ₹30 Lakh In 5 Hours

On September 4, the first day the new fines were levied, the total collection reached 21.8 lakh within a few hours.

Traffic police had booked 2,978 cases till Thursday 1 p.m. The bulk, 2,639, were for riding without a helmet. That alone accounted for 26.3 lakh.

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