The road transport ministry proposes major MV Act changes: uninsured vehicles can be detained, licence renewals linked to challan history, and insurance premiums tied to driver behaviour. Read the full details.
A 21-year-old cab driver in Delhi faces vehicle seizure & court case after wrong-side driving. Police reveal 35 such FIRs registered. Read about the heavy consequences.
Odisha High Court questions arbitrary Rs 10,000 pollution challan, seeks transport authorities' response. Case highlights enforcement overreach under Motor Vehicles Act. Read details.
A Ludhiana woman faces a hefty Rs 33,000 fine for performing dangerous stunts on her Royal Enfield. Police acted on viral videos. Read about the consequences of reckless riding.
Lucknow Police's special drive targets public drinking & hooliganism after citizen complaints. 1,025 challans issued in one hour. Commissioner vows continued action for public safety.
BJD student & youth wings staged a massive protest in Bhubaneswar demanding withdrawal of the PUCC policy. They allege public harassment over fines & fuel denial. Govt defends move as anti-pollution step. Read the full story.
A 54-year-old man in Dehradun lost Rs 3.6 lakh after opening a malicious APK file disguised as an e-RTO challan on WhatsApp. Police warn against such cyber fraud. Stay alert!
Panchkula traffic police challans surged in 2025, with PUC violations hitting 27,939. New software drives strict enforcement. Check your documents to avoid heavy fines.
Orissa High Court demands state govt's affidavit on controversial fuel denial rule for vehicles without PUCC. Hearing in 3 weeks. Read the full legal challenge details.
Delhi's special Lok Adalat on January 10, 2026, offers a chance to settle pending traffic fines at reduced rates. Know the process, court venues, and how to download your challan before the limit is reached.
An Ernakulam resident lost Rs 179,129 after clicking a link in a fake traffic fine SMS. Learn how the scam works and how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
Visakhapatnam authorities impose ₹10 crore environmental compensation and issue 159 e-challans in a major anti-pollution drive. Read about the multi-department crackdown.
Goa cyber police reveal 5 new deceptive scams, including reward points fraud. Over 40 FIRs filed this year, with seniors being 60% of investment fraud victims. Learn how to stay safe.
Chandigarh Cyber Crime Police arrest Devansh Goyal for duping a man of Rs 3.26 lakh via a fake traffic challan link. Learn how the money was laundered through gift cards and online gold.
Lucknow Traffic Police's special enforcement drive from Dec 31 to Jan 1 resulted in 5,039 challans. Riding without helmets was the top offence. Read details of the crackdown aimed at festive road safety.
Chandigarh's automated traffic enforcement leads to a 53% drop in public grievances. ITMS cameras issue 82% of challans, enhancing transparency and trust. Read more.
Delhi authorities have seized 7,789 end-of-life vehicles since Oct 2025 for violating GRAP norms. Over 12 lakh challans issued for pollution violations. Read the full crackdown details.
Jaipur traffic police recorded a sharp rise in drink-driving cases, booking 219 motorists on New Year's Eve 2025, up from just 12 in 2024. The crackdown followed innovative awareness campaigns.
A 25-year-old man arrested from Surat for a Rs 21 lakh cyber fraud. Malad couple lost savings via a malicious 'RTO challan' APK file. Police probe ongoing.
DPCC found open garbage & construction waste near a Prem Nagar school. MCD issued a challan & arranged auto-tippers. NGT is hearing the plea. Read the full report.
Odisha transport department introduces a free green sticker system from January 10 to indicate valid PUCC, aiding enforcement of 'no PUCC, no fuel' rule from April 1. Learn details.
Odisha transport dept rolls out AI-powered geofencing for emission centres to ensure physical checks, stopping fake PUCCs. 42 centres already penalised. Read more.
Bengaluru motorists face Rs 10,000 penalties in other states due to a technical glitch preventing Karnataka PUC certificates from syncing with the central Parivahan portal. Authorities are investigating.
Odisha govt extends deadline for mandatory Pollution Certificates to March 31. 'No PUCC, No Petrol' rule to be strictly enforced from April 1. Get your vehicle tested now to avoid fines.
Odisha govt extends PUCC deadline to March 31. Strict 'No PUCC, No Petrol' enforcement starts April 1. Get your pollution certificate now to avoid fines up to Rs 20,000.
Pune's traffic violations surge to nearly 20 lakh cases in 2025, driven by wrong-side driving, signal jumps, and footpath invasions. Police cite increased enforcement, while activists point to infrastructure gaps. Read more.
Hyderabad and Chennai's AI-powered traffic cameras issue 'silent' e-challans for minor violations. Drivers risk huge fines unknowingly. Learn how to check your status and avoid financial shock.
Goa's new AI-enabled e-challan system at Sheli Polem toll plaza is suspended after protests over technical glitches and wrongful fines up to Rs 10,500. Residents warn of tourist impact.
Odisha govt cancels 42 fake pollution test centre licences after fraud probe. Additional Transport Commissioner Deeptiranjan Patra files cyber police complaint. Vehicle owners can report issues on toll-free 18003451073.
Delhi Environment Minister announces permanent PUCC fuel ban & BS6 entry rules to combat severe air pollution. AQI hits 390, very poor category. Details on new e-waste park & water body revival.