Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Pune RTO Cracks Down on Tinted Glass Vehicles, Collects ₹6.41 Lakh
Imagine the police in Pune are checking cars to make sure their windows aren't too dark.
This is because tinted windows can be against the law.
Over three years, they checked many cars and found that many had windows that were too dark.
The owners of these cars had to pay fines.
The police say that dark windows can make it harder to see, which isn't safe.
They want everyone to follow the rules to keep the roads safe for everyone.
Pune RTO has cracked down on vehicles with tinted glass over the past three years.
A total of 3,758 vehicles were inspected during this period.
1,194 vehicles were found violating the rules.
₹6.41 lakh was collected in fines from 2023 to 2025.
Deputy RTO stated tinted glass violates the Motor Vehicles Act and poses a public safety threat.
- Who
- Pune Regional Transport Office (RTO).
- What
- Pune RTO is enforcing rules against tinted glass on vehicles.
- When
- From 2023 to August 2025.
- Where
- Pune.
- Why
- To enforce traffic rules and ensure public safety.
Vehicle Owners
RTO
Window Tinting
Vehicle Owners
May find tinted windows aesthetically pleasing or provide privacy.
RTO
The RTO views tinted glass as a violation of traffic rules and a potential safety hazard.
- Total Vehicles Inspected
- 3,758
- Vehicles in Violation
- 1,194
- Total Fines Collected
- ₹6.41 lakh
- 2023 Inspections
- 1,839
- 2023 Fines Collected
- ₹3.09 lakh
- 2024 Inspections
- 1,472
- 2024 Fines Collected
- ₹2.43 lakh
- 2025 Inspections (until August)
- 447
- 2025 Fines Collected (until August)
- ₹89,000