Archive · 5 Dec 2025
Pune Records 13 Lakh Traffic Violations in 11 Months
In Pune, India, the traffic police found out that more than 13 lakh vehicles broke traffic rules in just 11 months.
The most common rule broken was driving on the wrong side of the road.
Other common violations include parking illegally, not stopping at red lights, and using a phone while driving.
The police say that these violations cause traffic jams and accidents.
They have installed new cameras to catch these violations and are asking people to follow the rules to keep everyone safe and reduce traffic problems.
Pune Traffic Police recorded over 13 lakh traffic violations in 11 months.
Wrong-side driving is the most common violation, followed by illegal parking and signal jumping.
Approximately 32% of the 40 lakh registered vehicles in Pune were involved in violations.
Major violations include drunk driving, using mobile phones while driving, and not wearing seat belts.
The police have installed new CCTV cameras to detect and issue e-challans for violations.
- Who
- Pune Traffic Police and citizens of Pune
- What
- Over 13 lakh traffic violations recorded in 11 months
- When
- From January 1 to December 1, 2025
- Where
- Pune, India
- Why
- To highlight the prevalence of traffic violations and their impact on road safety and congestion
- Total Violations
- 13,11,134
- Top Violation
- Wrong-side driving
- Total Registered Vehicles
- 40 lakh
- Percentage of Violations
- 32%
- Drunk Driving Cases
- 5,673
- Illegal Parking Cases
- 4,78,436
- Signal Jumping Cases
- 1,59,110
- Mobile Use While Driving Cases
- 39,188