Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Delhi Police Issues 24,000+ Challans in Operation Chakravyuh
The Delhi Traffic Police recently conducted a special operation called 'Operation Chakravyuh' for two weeks.
They set up checkpoints at busy areas to catch people breaking traffic rules.
Over 24,000 vehicles were fined for things like not wearing helmets, using phones while driving, and driving under the influence.
They also took away 144 vehicles that were involved in serious offenses or were stolen.
During the operation, they even found drugs in one car and filed a police report.
The goal was to make the roads safer by strictly enforcing traffic rules.
Delhi Traffic Police issued 24,841 challans and impounded 144 vehicles during Operation Chakravyuh.
The operation ran for 14 days, starting December 1, targeting habitual traffic violations.
Key violations included riding without helmets, drunken driving, and using mobile phones while driving.
Teams were deployed at entry and exit points of identified areas to prevent violators from evading action.
An FIR was registered at Timarpur police station after narcotic substances were found in a vehicle.
- Who
- Delhi Traffic Police, local police stations, PCR units
- What
- Operation Chakravyuh, a special enforcement drive to curb traffic violations
- When
- December 1 to December 15
- Where
- Delhi, at busy intersections, market areas, and accident-prone stretches
- Why
- To curb habitual traffic violations and promote disciplined driving
- Number of Challans Issued
- 24,841
- Number of Vehicles Impounded
- 144
- Duration of Operation
- 14 days
- Start Date
- December 1
- Key Violations Targeted
- Riding without helmets, triple riding, drunken driving, rash driving, mobile phone use, jumping signals
- Areas Covered
- Busy intersections, market areas, accident-prone stretches
- Agencies Involved
- Traffic Management Division, Local Police Stations, PCR Units
- Special Incident
- FIR registered at Timarpur police station for narcotics found in a vehicle