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Mumbai Traffic Police Issue 18,818 Challans During Dahi Handi

Mumbai Traffic Police Issue 18,818 Challans During Dahi Handi
Mumbai Traffic Police Issue 18,818 Challans During Dahi Handi Celebrations, Collect ₹1.92 Crore Fine From Violators · freepressjournal.in

Mumbai held Dahi Handi celebrations with many people and vehicles on the roads.

Traffic police checked whether motorists were following safety rules.

They issued 18,818 challans to people who broke those rules.

The fines collected totaled ₹1.92 crore.

Some people blocked traffic or rode without helmets.

Others jumped signals, drove on the wrong side or carried three people on one motorcycle.

Police also recorded 25 drunk-driving cases.

Officials said the enforcement was meant to prevent accidents and protect people using the roads.

Key facts

Challans issued
18,818
Total fines
₹1.92 crore
Traffic obstruction challans
3,727
Helmetless riding challans
3,249
Signal-jumping challans
1,478
Wrong-side driving challans
734
Drunk-driving cases
25

Sources

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